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Accident (philosophy)

Known as: Accidental, Accidental properties, Sumbebekos 
Accident, as used in philosophy, is an attribute which may or may not belong to a subject, without affecting its essence. The word "accident" has… 
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2013
2013
An Accidental Statistician: The Life and Memories of George E. P. Box
  • G. Box
  • 2013
  • Corpus ID: 151573412
2011
2011
The Accidental Slaveowner: Revisiting a Myth of Race and Finding an American Family
What does one contested account of an enslaved woman tell us about our difficult racial past? Part history, part anthropology… 
2008
2008
Flirting with Disaster: Why Accidents Are Rarely Accidental
Review
2007
Review
2007
Shaking and Other Non-Accidental Head Injuries in Children
This is a brave and timely addition to the literature regarding an emotive and often controversial area of paediatrics which… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Accidental falls: fatalities and injuries. An examination of the data source and review of the literature on preventive strategies
1992
1992
Computational mechanics today
Computational Mechanics or Computational Applied Science is today the base on which most of the achievements of engineering and… 
1987
1987
Coherent Orientation Effects of Galaxies and Clusters
Properties and distribution of galaxies on large scales appear to be an exercise in randomness. Our favorite quantifiers of these… 
1985
1985
The Accidental Tourist
Everyday life in Baltimore, USA, is full of little problems getting the washing done, buying groceries and dog food, avoiding the… 
1983
1983
Accidental exposure to dioxins : human health aspects
1981
1981
Computing and Higher Education: An Accidental Revolution.
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