The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Incerto)
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Book Info
Author
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas
Word Count
91,500 words
based on page count
Pages
366 pages
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Edition Publisher
Random House
Edition Publish Date
2007-01-01
Identifiers
ISBN-10: 1400063515
ISBN-13: 9781400063512
Description
Examines the role of the unexpected, discussing why improbable events are not anticipated or understood properly, and how humans rationalize the black swan phenomenon to make it appear less random.
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