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203 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781587990717
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication date: 04 October 2001
A curious and open-minded reader who is eager to explore the intricate dance between chance and reality, and is willing to challenge their assumptions about success, failure, and the nature of the world, will find Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in the Markets and in Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb to be a captivating and enlightening companion on a journey of discovery.
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In Fooled by Randomness, Taleb takes the reader on a fascinating journey through our perceptions of success, failure and luck. He takes the mathematics and psychology of probability and explains them with reference to the financial markets and lif...
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informative: 92%
reflective: 58%
challenging: 40%
funny: 12%
inspiring: 11%
lighthearted: 9%
adventurous: 2%
relaxing: 1%
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203 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781587990717
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication date: 04 October 2001
A curious and open-minded reader who is eager to explore the intricate dance between chance and reality, and is willing to challenge their assumptions about success, failure, and the nature of the world, will find Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in the Markets and in Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb to be a captivating and enlightening companion on a journey of discovery.
Description
In Fooled by Randomness, Taleb takes the reader on a fascinating journey through our perceptions of success, failure and luck. He takes the mathematics and psychology of probability and explains them with reference to the financial markets and lif...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 92%
reflective: 58%
challenging: 40%
funny: 12%
inspiring: 11%
lighthearted: 9%
adventurous: 2%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
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