About this philosophy book
The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility" (Incerto) by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, David Chandler, Nassim N. Taleb is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
<b>The most influential book of the past seventy-five years: a groundbreaking exploration of everything we know about what we don’t know, now with a new section called “On Robustness and Fragility.”</b><br><br>A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was. The astonishing success of Google was a blac
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, David Chandler, Nassim N. Taleb
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400063512
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Finance, Computer Science, Fiction