
VIII. An arithmetical paradox, concerning the chances of lotteries
Author(s) -
Francis Robartes
Publication year - 1693
Publication title -
philosophical transactions of the royal society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9223
pISSN - 0261-0523
DOI - 10.1098/rstl.1693.0021
Subject(s) - arithmetic function , foundation (evidence) , mathematical economics , epistemology , mathematics , philosophy , history , discrete mathematics , archaeology
As some Truths (like theAxiomes ofGeometry andMetaphysicks ) are self-evident at the first view, to there are others no less certain in their Foundation, that have a very different Aspect, and without a strict and careful Examination rather seem repugnant.