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Antifragile

Paperback • 2012

Antifragile

By Nasim Nicholas

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

"The hottest thinker in the world". (Bryan Appleyard, "Sunday Times"). In "The Black Swan", Taleb showed us that highly improbable and unpredictable events underlie almost everything about our world. Here Taleb stands uncertainty on its head, making it desirable, even necessary. The antifragile is beyond the resilient or robust. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better and better. Just as human bones get stronger when subjected to stress and tension, many thin...Show more

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9780141038223

Published year

2012

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Antifragile

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