"Lawrence in Arabia" emphasizes the Gordian difficulties facing any strategist from any of the numerous contingents involved either in fighting for Arab freedom from the Ottoman Empire or looking to carve up Arab land once the fighting was over.
"There is no guarantee this would pass, given the contingent liabilities involved," he wrote.
Architects have to recognise the contingent factors involved in the production of space.
During the year the Canadian Contingent was involved in further fighting, assaulting German lines in the unsuccessful battles of Festubert and Givenchy.
It certainly influenced the 1910 1913 discussion on future contingents which involved Kotarbiński, Leśniewski, and Łukasiewicz, which served later as metaphysical foundation for Łukasiewicz's three-valued logic (Woleński 1990).
The notion of 'future contingent objects' involves important philosophical questions, for instance the issue of ethical obligations towards future generations, quantification over 'future contingent objects' etc.
Gouzer began proposing deals that were structured with several contingent steps, involving multiple parties.
A very different approach to explaining God's knowledge of the contingent future involves suggesting that God exists outside of time altogether.
