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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.96 — 120,230 ratings — published 2007
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.10 — 56,610 ratings — published 2012
Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.91 — 31,007 ratings — published 2018
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by (shelved 10 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.08 — 70,335 ratings — published 2001
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.78 — 10,751 ratings — published 2010
Idea Makers: Personal Perspectives on the Lives & Ideas of Some Notable People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.61 — 508 ratings — published 2016
Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin To Munger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,805 ratings — published 2003
The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.83 — 36,556 ratings — published 2004
Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite: Evolution and the Modular Mind
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.95 — 868 ratings — published 2010
Thinking and Deciding (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.06 — 317 ratings — published 1988
Information: The New Language of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.91 — 198 ratings — published 2003
Explaining Social Behavior: More Nuts and Bolts for the Social Sciences (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.08 — 269 ratings — published 1989
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.64 — 536 ratings — published 2013
The Science of Conjecture: Evidence and Probability before Pascal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.18 — 61 ratings — published 2001
Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,944 ratings — published 2018
What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.89 — 5,463 ratings — published 1994
Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes with Errata Sheet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.25 — 149 ratings — published 2001
Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.88 — 3,336 ratings — published 2003
Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,122 ratings — published 2002
Intellectuals in the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.03 — 758 ratings — published 1957
Confessions of a Philosopher: A Personal Journey Through Western Philosophy from Plato to Popper (Modern Library (Paperback))
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.09 — 822 ratings — published 1997
Mapping the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,369 ratings — published 1998
Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,006 ratings — published 2000
Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion, The: Theory And Practice (World Scientific Handbook In Financial Economics Series 3)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.14 — 72 ratings — published 2010
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,096 ratings — published 2012
Models.Behaving.Badly: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.42 — 483 ratings — published 2011
Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One) (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.43 — 237 ratings — published 1963
A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,199 ratings — published 1985
The Tartar Steppe (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.21 — 39,716 ratings — published 1940
Incerto 5-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile, Skin in the Game (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.65 — 66 ratings — published
The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.77 — 137 ratings — published 2003
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.15 — 388,600 ratings — published 2014
Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.57 — 481 ratings — published 2011
Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,876 ratings — published 2004
Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.33 — 54,074 ratings — published 64
The Birth of Tragedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.98 — 20,761 ratings — published 1871
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.94 — 22,140 ratings — published 1748
A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.24 — 7,645 ratings — published 2016
Mean Genes: From Sex to Money to Food Taming Our Primal Instincts (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,246 ratings — published 2000
Why Stock Markets Crash: Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.86 — 256 ratings — published 2002
No Bull: My Life In and Out of Markets (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.54 — 214 ratings — published 2001
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,164 ratings — published 2002
Free The Animal: Lose Weight & Fat With The Paleo Diet (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.64 — 113 ratings — published 2012
Statistical Models: Theory and Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.22 — 74 ratings — published 2005
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,606 ratings — published
The Wisdom Paradox: How Your Mind Can Grow Stronger As Your Brain Grows Older (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.87 — 251 ratings — published 2005
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,145 ratings — published 1997
The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.49 — 61 ratings — published 2005
How Nature Works: The Science of Self-organized Criticality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 4.02 — 333 ratings — published 1996
Invariances: The Structure of the Objective World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nassim-taleb)
avg rating 3.73 — 83 ratings — published 2001
“We should reward people, not ridicule them, for thinking the impossible.” “Injecting some confusion stabilizes the system.” “This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing.” “Much of modern life is preventable chronic stress injury.”
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