"The collection grew out of an international workshop on the philosophy of luck which was hosted by the Eidyn Research Centre at the University of Edinburgh in June 2013 ... Many of the speakers at this event are represented in this collection (Steven Hales's contribution is now co-written with his colleague Jennifer Adrienne Johnson), though the essays here are inevitably very different from the versions presented in Edinburgh."--Page 1.

"First published as Metaphilosophy volume 45, nos. 4-5 (October 2014), except for "Luck as Risk and the Lack of Control Account of Luck", first published in Metaphilosophy volume 46, no. 1 (January 2015)."--Title page verso.