The phrase "and the contingency of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the dependence of one event or situation on another, often in contexts related to planning, risk assessment, or decision-making.
Example: "We must consider the contingency of unforeseen circumstances when developing our project timeline."
Alternatives: "and the dependence on" or "and the reliance upon".
For example, few modern philosophers seriously consider the seeming inconsistency between veridical prophecy and the contingency of the future, or whether angels of high rank can reveal future contingents to inferior angels, but these were important issues with their own test cases in the Middle Ages.
Darryl K. Brown, Street Crime, Corporate Crime, and the Contingency of Criminal Liability, 149 U. Pa.
I find it energizing when contradictory worlds come into close proximity, because it forces us to consider the choices we've made — or haven't made but defaulted to — and the contingency of our lives.
Ockham, no less than Duns Scotus, wanted to defend the Christian doctrine of the freedom and omnipotence of God and the contingency of creatures against the necessitarianism of Greco-Arabic philosophy.
In consideration of the generative nature of representations and the contingency of subjectivities toward them, this study is context-specific, focusing on a small but significant community in southern Taiwan where indigenous tourism is a dominant industry and social issue.
As Eddie, at the start of the blitz, he walks out on his previous life … White's great meditation on gender fluidity and the contingency of desire is both lushly camp and awkward in its campness, as if the author could not quite come to terms with the inflexions of his own gendered vocal chords.
If successful, the argument a priori can establish all the metaphysical attributes of God (independence, eternality, immutability, infinitude, omnipresence) by examining the nature of necessity and positing the contingency of the world.
She lived her politics so personally and yet so publicly, always stressing her dependence upon the lives of others and the contingencies of history.
"The slowing" is, in some respects, a simple metaphor for the precariousness of daily life and the contingencies of the modern world.
He wants to bring our attention to the details and the contingencies of these elites' histories -- to an appreciation that the American establishment has "its own ethos and worldview," which can't "be fitted into conventional Marxist or sociological categories".
Her best installations, like those in the Bonakdar show, seem to embrace chaos and the contingencies of a particular site (though in reality they are carefully controlled, down to the last pebble, marker cap or confetti dot).
