
2007
301-400 Pages
Paperback
Contemporary Fiction Novels Books
FOOLED BY RANDOMNESS
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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9780141031484
Literature & Fiction
R A MALIK ENTERPRISES
2024
English
India
Name : FOOLED BY RANDOMNESS
Author : Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Book Format : Paperback
Edition : 2024
Genre : Literature & Fiction
ISBN : 9780141031484
Language : English
Pages : 301-400 Pages
Publish Year : 2007
Publisher : R A MALIK ENTERPRISES
Sub Genre : Contemporary Fiction Novels Books
"Fooled by Randomness" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb explores the profound impact of chance and uncertainty in our lives, particularly in the of finance, business, and decision-making. The book delves into how humans often misinterpret random events, attributing meaning and causality where none exists.
Taleb emphasizes the cognitive biases that lead us to overestimate our understanding of complex systems, highlighting the dangers of hindsight bias and the illusion of control. Through engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, illustrates how randomness plays a critical role in success and failure, urging readers to embrace uncertainty rather than shy away from it.
Ultimately, "Fooled by Randomness" challenges conventional wisdom, encouraging a more skeptical and nuanced view of luck, probability, and the human tendency to draw conclusions from limited information. It’s a compelling read for anyone looking to better understand the unpredictable of life and the forces that shape our experiences
Country of Origin : India
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