The Quarterly Review, Volumes 244-245William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1925 |
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Pagina 69
... knowledge . There is a wide difference between backing a horse which we think we have reason for believing to be superior to his com- petitors , and betting that a coin will turn up ' heads ' when it is tossed . In the one case we. ( 69 ) ...
... knowledge . There is a wide difference between backing a horse which we think we have reason for believing to be superior to his com- petitors , and betting that a coin will turn up ' heads ' when it is tossed . In the one case we. ( 69 ) ...
Pagina 70
... knowledge and calculation - or we think we are - but in the other , losing or winning is a matter of pure chance . Simple forms of betting on chance are to take a ticket in a lottery ( always supposing that it is honestly conducted ) ...
... knowledge and calculation - or we think we are - but in the other , losing or winning is a matter of pure chance . Simple forms of betting on chance are to take a ticket in a lottery ( always supposing that it is honestly conducted ) ...
Pagina 75
... knowledge of the pedigree and of the ' form ' of the com- peting animals , as he sees them before the race , may form his own judgment as to the probable winner . That judgment is not formed at haphazard ; he knows the look of a good ...
... knowledge of the pedigree and of the ' form ' of the com- peting animals , as he sees them before the race , may form his own judgment as to the probable winner . That judgment is not formed at haphazard ; he knows the look of a good ...
Pagina 77
... knowledge of Cabinet secrets when making his private investments ? People will answer these ques- tions differently , according to their habits and their prejudices . I do not offer any answer here . But whether such transactions be ...
... knowledge of Cabinet secrets when making his private investments ? People will answer these ques- tions differently , according to their habits and their prejudices . I do not offer any answer here . But whether such transactions be ...
Pagina 78
... knowledge or skill or calculation , one is acting immorally for that very reason . Where knowledge and chance are both factors , which is the more difficult case to estimate , each transaction must be judged on its merits , pro- vided ...
... knowledge or skill or calculation , one is acting immorally for that very reason . Where knowledge and chance are both factors , which is the more difficult case to estimate , each transaction must be judged on its merits , pro- vided ...
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