Risk and Meaning Adversaries in Art, Science and Philosophy |
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| Author:
| Bouleau, Nicolas |
| ISBN: | 978-3-642-17646-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $158.95 |
Book Description:
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In today's society, prudence and probability calculation permeate our daily lives. This richly illustrated book explores how chance and risk on the one hand, and meaning or significance on the other, compete for attention in art, philosophy, and science.
In today's society, prudence and probability calculation permeate our daily lives. This richly illustrated book explores how chance and risk on the one hand, and meaning or significance on the other, compete for attention in art, philosophy, and science.