Empire of Chance
The Napoleonic Wars and the Disorder of Things
(Sprache: Englisch)
Anders Engberg-Pedersen shows how the Napoleonic Wars inspired a new discourse on knowledge in the West. Soldiers returning from battle were forced to reconsider what it is possible to know and how decisions are made in a fog of imperfect knowledge. Chance...
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Anders Engberg-Pedersen shows how the Napoleonic Wars inspired a new discourse on knowledge in the West. Soldiers returning from battle were forced to reconsider what it is possible to know and how decisions are made in a fog of imperfect knowledge. Chance no longer appeared exceptional but normative--a prism for understanding the modern world.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Anders Engberg-Pedersen
- 2015, 336 Seiten, Maße: 15,9 x 24,4 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Harvard University Press
- ISBN-10: 067496764X
- ISBN-13: 9780674967649
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.03.2015
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Englisch
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