Fate and Life: Who's Really in Charge?

Some believe that fate rules our lives, while others dismiss the idea outright. Fate remains central to many cultural outlooks, and in our age of conflict, climate change, and pandemic, it features conspicuously in debates about the future. A careful examination of this important idea – its background, many meanings, and significance for everyday life – is not only informative and intriguing but also timely.

In Fate and Life Michael Fox confronts the idea of fate head on and demonstrates tha...