The theory of gambling and statistical logic / Richard A. Epstein.
[Man] invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling.
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g ch. 1. |t Kubeiagenesis -- |g ch. 2. |t Mathematical preliminaries -- |g ch. 3. |t Fundamental principles of a theory of gambling-- |g ch. 4. |t Coins, wheels, and oddments -- |g ch. 5. |t Coups and games with dice -- |g ch. 6. |t The plays of the cards -- |g ch. 7. |t Blackjack -- |g ch. 8. |t Contract bridge -- |g ch. 9. |t Weighted statistical logic and statistical games -- |g ch. 10. |t Games of pure skill and competitive computers -- |g ch. 11. |t Fallacies and sophistries. |
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