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Antifragile

Things That Gain from Disorder

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb · 2012 · 519 pages

Mark Manson
Mark Manson
David Sinclair
David Sinclair
Changpeng Zhao
Changpeng Zhao
Recommended by 3 elites

Recommended by 3 Elites

Mark Manson

David Sinclair

Changpeng Zhao

About This Book

Taleb explores the concept of antifragility, describing systems that thrive and grow when exposed to volatility, randomness, and stressors. The book argues that many modern systems are fragile because they attempt to eliminate uncertainty rather than benefit from it.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorPhilosophyEconomics & Finance

Topics

ChaosDecision MakingFragilityProbabilityRiskUncertainty

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Book Details

Published

2012

Pages

519

Language

en

ISBN

9781400067824

Series

Part 3 of Incerto

Audiobook Available

16h 14m
Narrated by Joe Ochman

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