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Risk
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Conceptual Foundations
The formalization of risk management began in earnest during the 17th century, paralleling developments in probability theory, notably by figures like Pascal and Fermat. However, the philosophical underpinning of uncertainty—whether it is a measurable property of the universe or merely a reflection of epistemic limits—remains debated in metaphysics. The key distinction ofte…