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The safest strategy for playing a game is that which reduces to a minimum the maximum of the losses which your opponent can inflict upon you by any method of play open to him : the safest inductive policy for the scientist to adopt is ...
The safest strategy for playing a game is that which reduces to a minimum the maximum of the losses which your opponent can inflict upon you by any method of play open to him : the safest inductive policy for the scientist to adopt is ...
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Since the plays are things imagined and not members of the real world we are not con- fronted with a real problem , one about which we have to take action ; they come as near to us as real life but affect us differently .
Since the plays are things imagined and not members of the real world we are not con- fronted with a real problem , one about which we have to take action ; they come as near to us as real life but affect us differently .
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a question of identity is exemplified in two moments in Twelfth Night , a play which retains and uses to the full the devices and conventions of romantic comedy although almost certainly later in date than Troilus and Hamlet .
a question of identity is exemplified in two moments in Twelfth Night , a play which retains and uses to the full the devices and conventions of romantic comedy although almost certainly later in date than Troilus and Hamlet .
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir H I Bell | 15 |
ALESSANDRO MANZONI Italian Lecture By A P dEntrèves | 23 |
MORAL PRINCIPLES AND INDUCTIVE POLICIES Philosophical | 51 |
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