Shallow Versus Deep Uncertainties in Natural Hazard Assessments

In Shakespeare's Henry IV, Glendower says, “I can call spirits from the vasty deep,” and Hotspur replies, “Why, so can I, or so can any man; but will they come when you do call for them?”

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