Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto Book 1)

Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Talebâ€™s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we donâ€™t understand. The other books in the series are The Black Swan, Antifragile, and The Bed of Procrustes. â€œ[Taleb is] Wall Streetâ€™s principal dissident. . . . [Fooled By Randomness] is to conventional Wall Street wisdom approximately what Martin Lutherâ€™s ninety-nine theses were to the Catholic Church.â€ â€“Malcolm Gladwell, The New Yorker Finally in paperback, the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about the markets and the world.This book is about luck: more precisely how we perceive luck in our personal and professional experiences. Set against the backdrop of the most conspicuous forum in which luck is mistaken for skillâ€“the world of businessâ€“Fooled by Randomness is an irreverent, iconoclastic, eye-opening, and endlessly entertaining exploration of one of the least understood forces in all of our lives. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Country USA
Brand Random House Books for Young Readers
Manufacturer Random House
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2008-10-14
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Brand	Random House Books for Young Readers
Manufacturer	Random House
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2008-10-14
Format	Kindle eBook

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto Book 1)