Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Role Of LuckISBN13:9780595447961ISBN10:0595447961Author:Greer, Gordon B. (Author)Description:In Attempting To Analyze The Role Of Luck In War, A Rather Narrow Definition Of Luck Is Necessary The Conventional Dictionary Definitions Of Luck Are A Force That Brings Good Fortune Or Adversity And The Events Or Circumstances That Operate For Or Against An Individual Those Definitions Are So Broad That They Would Appear To Cover Many, Perhaps Most, Events In War There Is In Literature An Old Expression, Deus Ex Machina, A Translation Into Latin Of The Original Greek ThOs Ek MechanS While It Literally Translates As A God From A Machine, Its Meaning Is A Person Or Thing That Appears Or Is Introduced Suddenly And Unexpectedly And Provides A Contrived Solution To An Apparently Insoluble Difficulty In The Book A Similar But Probably Unique Concept, Felix Ex Machina, Will Be Used To Denote Certain Extreme Instances Of Luck Which Was Relatively Sudden, Completely Unexpected With Dramatic Consequences, Good Or Bad, In War Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:AUTHORHOUSEPublication Date:2007-05-22Weight:0.51 lbsDimensions:0.35'' H x 9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:152Language:English
Price: 14.23 USD
Location: USA
End Time: 2024-09-26T10:44:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Role of Luck
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Gordon B. Greer
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: Military / Strategy, Free Will & Determinism, Military / General
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: History, Philosophy
Item Weight: 8.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 152 Pages
