The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Incerto #3

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

128 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction business philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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By the author of the modern classic The Black Swan, this collection of aphorisms and meditations expresses Taleb's view of modern civilization's hubristic side effects--modifying humans to satisfy technology, blaming reality for not fitting econom...

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