Anne Duprat is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Picardy Jules Verne and a member of the Institut Universitaire de France. As Principal Investigator on the ALEA project supported by the French National Research Agency (ANR), she edited and coordinated the two volumes of Figures of Chance.Alison James is Professor of French Literature and Chair of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago. She co-edited the second volume of Figures of Chance and helped prepare the English version of the first volume.

• IntroductionBy Anne Duprat, with Alison JamesChapter 1. Chance, causality, temporalityEdited by Anne DupratWith Mark Currie, Elie During and Sophie VlacosWith a counterpoint by Philippe CarrardChapter 2. Chance and complexity in narrativeEdited by John PierWith Demian Battaglia, Marina Grishakova, Maria Poulaki and Richard WalshChapter 3. Chance in philosophy and science: Beyond ontologies and theologiesEdited by Divya DwivediWith Michel Bitbol, Zeynep Direk and Maël MontévilChapter 4. Doing the right thing: Moral luck and ethical challengesEdited by Enrica ZaninWith Barbara Carnevali, Anthony Mangeon and Matthias RoickWith a counterpoint by Christian WalterChapter 5. Creativity and contingency: Provoking chance across the artsEdited by Karin KukkonenWith Ros Ballaster, Guillaume Dumas, Henry Keazor, Juliane Vogel and Michael WheelerChapter 6. Chance in gamesOlivier CaïraWith a counterpoint by Sophie ChevalierChapter 7. Chance and languageEdited by Valentina BiscontiWith Francesco La Mantia and Raffaele Simone

Anne Duprat is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Picardy Jules Verne and a member of the Institut Universitaire de France. As Principal Investigator on the ALEA project supported by the French National Research Agency (ANR), she edited and coordinated the two volumes of Figures of Chance.Alison James is Professor of French Literature and Chair of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago. She co-edited the second volume of Figures of Chance and helped prepare the English version of the first volume.

• IntroductionBy Anne Duprat, with Alison JamesChapter 1. Chance, causality, temporalityEdited by Anne DupratWith Mark Currie, Elie During and Sophie VlacosWith a counterpoint by Philippe CarrardChapter 2. Chance and complexity in narrativeEdited by John PierWith Demian Battaglia, Marina Grishakova, Maria Poulaki and Richard WalshChapter 3. Chance in philosophy and science: Beyond ontologies and theologiesEdited by Divya DwivediWith Michel Bitbol, Zeynep Direk and Maël MontévilChapter 4. Doing the right thing: Moral luck and ethical challengesEdited by Enrica ZaninWith Barbara Carnevali, Anthony Mangeon and Matthias RoickWith a counterpoint by Christian WalterChapter 5. Creativity and contingency: Provoking chance across the artsEdited by Karin KukkonenWith Ros Ballaster, Guillaume Dumas, Henry Keazor, Juliane Vogel and Michael WheelerChapter 6. Chance in gamesOlivier CaïraWith a counterpoint by Sophie ChevalierChapter 7. Chance and languageEdited by Valentina BiscontiWith Francesco La Mantia and Raffaele Simone