Nassim Nicholas Taleb

O que o sucesso do Google e o 11 de Setembro tem em comum, segundo Nassim Nicholas Taleb? Os dois sao exemplos claros de um cisne negro - um evento imprevisivel, impactante e que e a base de quase tudo sobre o mundo, da ascensao das religioes a vida pessoal. Em 'A logica do cisne negro', o autor retoma temas como …

Amazon Best Books of the Month, December 2012: Fragile things break under stress. But, according to Nassim Nicholas Taleb, there's an entire class of other things that don't simply resist stress but actually grow, strengthen, or otherwise gain from unforeseen and otherwise unwelcome stimuli. Taleb sees degrees of …

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets is a book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb that deals with the fallibility of human knowledge.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A bold work from the author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibility In his most provocative and practical book yet, one of the foremost thinkers of our time redefines what it means …