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Nassim Nicholas Taleb je americký spisovateľ, odborník v odbore pravdepodobnosti, finančnej matematiky. Wikipedia  

✵ 11. september 1960   •   Ďalšie mená نسیم نقولا طالب, 나심 니컬러스 탈레브
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“The sucker’s trap is when you focus on what you know and what others don’t know, rather than the reverse.”

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

Zdroj: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 56

“The tragedy of virtue is that the more obvious, boring, unoriginal, and sermonizing the proverb, the harder it is to implement.”

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

Zdroj: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 65

“We are robust when errors in the representation of the unknown and understanding of random effects do not lead to adverse outcomes —fragile otherwise.”

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

Zdroj: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 107

“While in theory randomness is an intrinsic property, in practice, randomness is incomplete information.”

Zdroj: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (2007), p. 198

“Asking science to explain life and vital matters is equivalent to asking a grammarian to explain poetry.”

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

Zdroj: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 17

“If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb kniha Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

Zdroj: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 15

“Consider that the turkey's experience may have, rather than no value, a negative value.”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb kniha The Black Swan

It learned from observation, as we are all advised to do (hey, after all, this is what is believed to be the scientific method). Its confidence increased as the number of friendly feedings grew, and it felt increasingly safe even though the slaughter was more and more imminent. Consider that the feeling of safety reached its maximum when the risk was at the highest!
Zdroj: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (2007), pp. 40–41 (Taleb attributes the parable of the turkey to Bertrand Russell, who originally wrote of a chicken.)

“Survival comes first, truth, understanding, and science later.”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb kniha Skin in the Game

Zdroj: Skin in the Game (2018), p. 214

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