Pasts of Determinism: A Note on (Ian) Hacking.
The determinism of our fictional world of new science may not have been of the old Laplacian variety (now perceived as naive, linear, inadequate for our complex and unpredictable world), but it was still determinism. I But we should not forget the darker side of unreason that underlies the fragmenta...
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