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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The Bed of Procrustes is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don’t understand. The other books in t...

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