We may imagine Chance and Design to be, as it were, in Competition with each other, for the production of some sorts of Events, and may calculate

Further, the same Arguments which explode the Notion of Luck, may, on the other side, be useful in some Cases to establish a due comparison between Chance and Design
ABRAHAM DE MOIVRE

Argument Case Competition Design Luck Science Use
What Probability there is, that those Events should be rather be owing to the one than to the other.
ABRAHAM DE MOIVRE

Event One Own Owning Probability Rather
We may imagine Chance and Design to be, as it were, in Competition with each other, for the production of some sorts of Events, and may calculate
ABRAHAM DE MOIVRE

Chance Competition Design Imagine Production

More Abraham de Moivre Quotes