Concept information
Preferred term
brute luck
Definition
- Brute luck is the good or bad luck that one has independently of one's choices. Paradigmatic cases of brute luck are stumbling over a chest of gold (good) and being struck down by lightning (bad). [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; Luck, Brute]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/brute_luck
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