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Nassim Taleb

WriterInvestor

Former options trader turned philosopher of uncertainty. Author of the Incerto (Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, Antifragile, Skin in the Game).

Books they wrote

7 BOOKs

Skin in the Game

Skin in the Game

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

7 endorsers
Antifragile

Antifragile

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

6 endorsers
The Black Swan

The Black Swan

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

4 endorsers
Fooled By Randomness

Fooled By Randomness

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

3 endorsers
Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options

Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options

Nassim Taleb

Business

2 endorsers
Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails

Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails

Nassim Taleb

Popular Science

2 endorsers
The Bed of Procrustes

The Bed of Procrustes

Nassim Taleb

Philosophy

2 endorsers

Books they endorse

86 BOOKs

1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die

1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die

Mimi Sheraton

Popular Science
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes

A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes

Peter Bevelin

Popular Science
A Guide To Econometrics

A Guide To Econometrics

Peter E. Kennedy

Popular Science
A History of the Mind

A History of the Mind

Nicholas Humphrey

Popular Science
A Man for All Markets

A Man for All Markets

Edward Thorp

Biography
A New Kind of Science

A New Kind of Science

Stephen Wolfram

Science
Adapt

Adapt

Tim Harford

Business
Alchemy

Alchemy

Rory Sutherland

Business
Birth of a Theorem

Birth of a Theorem

Cédric Villani

Popular Science
Blueprint

Blueprint

Nicholas A. Christakis

Science
Body by Science

Body by Science

John Little

Popular Science
Bull by the Horns

Bull by the Horns

Sheila Bair

Biography
Bull!

Bull!

Maggie Mahar

Business
Collected Fictions

Collected Fictions

Jorge Luis Borges

Fiction
Confessions of a Philosopher

Confessions of a Philosopher

Bryan Magee

Philosophy
Consciousness

Consciousness

Susan Blackmore

Popular Science
Deep Learning

Deep Learning

Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville

Technology
Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options

Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options

Nassim Taleb

Business
Elements of Information Theory

Elements of Information Theory

Thomas M. Cover

Mathematics
Explaining Social Behavior

Explaining Social Behavior

Jon Elster

Politics
Financial Derivatives

Financial Derivatives

Jamil Baz

Business
Free The Animal

Free The Animal

Richard Nikoley

Popular Science
Good Calories, Bad Calories

Good Calories, Bad Calories

Gary Taubes

Popular Science
Happy Accidents

Happy Accidents

Morton A. Meyers

Popular Science
Hopping Over The Rabbit Hole

Hopping Over The Rabbit Hole

Anthony Scaramucci

Business
How Nature Works

How Nature Works

Per Bak

Popular Science
I Think, Therefore I Laugh

I Think, Therefore I Laugh

John Allen Paulos

Philosophy
Idea Makers

Idea Makers

Stephen Wolfram

Biography
Information

Information

Hans Christian Von Baeyer

Popular Science
Intellectual Life in the Middle Ages

Intellectual Life in the Middle Ages

Lesley M. Smith

History
Invariances

Invariances

Robert Nozick

Philosophy
Kant and the Platypus

Kant and the Platypus

Umberto Eco

Philosophy
Mapping the Mind

Mapping the Mind

Rita Carter

Popular Science
Market Wizards

Market Wizards

Jack Schwager

Business
Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning

Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning

A.D. Aleksandrov

Popular Science
Mean Genes

Mean Genes

Terry Burnham

Popular Science
Modelling Extremal Events

Modelling Extremal Events

Paul Embrechts

Popular Science
Models. Behaving. Badly.

Models. Behaving. Badly.

Emanuel Derman

Business
Modern Aramaic (Assyrian/Syriac) Dictionary

Modern Aramaic (Assyrian/Syriac) Dictionary

Nicholas Awde

Academic
No Bull

No Bull

Michael Steinhardt

Biography
Order Without Design

Order Without Design

Alain Bertaud

Politics
Perilous Interventions

Perilous Interventions

Hardeep Singh Puri

Politics
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar

Thomas Cathcart

Philosophy
Probability Theory

Probability Theory

S.R.S. Varadhan

Popular Science
Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes

Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes

Athanasios Papoulis

Popular Science
Rational Decisions

Rational Decisions

Ken Binmore

Business
Scale

Scale

Geoffrey West

Popular Science
Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger

Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger

Peter Bevelin

Academic
Social Cognition

Social Cognition

Ziva Kunda

Popular Science
Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails

Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails

Nassim Taleb

Popular Science
Statistical Models

Statistical Models

David A. Freedman

Popular Science
The (Mis)Behavior of Markets

The (Mis)Behavior of Markets

Benoit Mandelbrot

Business
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

Carlo Cipolla

Philosophy
The Bitcoin Standard

The Bitcoin Standard

Saifedean Ammous

Business
The Blank Slate

The Blank Slate

Steven Pinker

Popular Science
The Blank Swan

The Blank Swan

Elie Ayache

Business
The Cancer Code

The Cancer Code

Jason Fung

Popular Science
The Complete Guide to Fasting

The Complete Guide to Fasting

Jason Fung

Health
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

Fiction
The Dao of Capital

The Dao of Capital

Mark Spitznagel

Business
The Discovery of France

The Discovery of France

Graham Robb

History
The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition

The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition

Norman Russell

Philosophy
The Dream of Reason

The Dream of Reason

Anthony Gottlieb

Philosophy
The Elements of Statistical Learning

The Elements of Statistical Learning

Trevor Hastie

Popular Science
The Formula

The Formula

Albert-László Barabási

Popular Science
The French Revolution and What Went Wrong

The French Revolution and What Went Wrong

Stephen Clarke

History
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf

The Hour Between Dog and Wolf

John Coates

Popular Science
The Invisible Gorilla

The Invisible Gorilla

Christopher Chabris

Popular Science
The Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion

The Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion

Leonard C. Maclean

Business
The Longevity Solution

The Longevity Solution

James DiNicolantonio, Jason Fung

Health
The Making of a Philosopher

The Making of a Philosopher

Colin McGinn

Philosophy
The Mind Doesn't Work That Way

The Mind Doesn't Work That Way

Jerry A. Fodor

Philosophy
The Opposing Shore

The Opposing Shore

Julien Gracq

Fiction
The Practice of Natural Movement

The Practice of Natural Movement

Erwan le Corre

Health
The Science of Conjecture

The Science of Conjecture

James Franklin

Philosophy
The Secret of Fatima

The Secret of Fatima

Peter J. Tanous

Fiction
The Statistical Mechanics of Financial Markets

The Statistical Mechanics of Financial Markets

Johannes Voit

Business
The Status Syndrome

The Status Syndrome

Michael G. Marmot

Popular Science
The Sunday Philosophy Club

The Sunday Philosophy Club

Alexander McCall Smith

Fiction
The Tartar Steppe

The Tartar Steppe

Dino Buzzati

Fiction
The Tyranny of Experts

The Tyranny of Experts

William Easterly

Business
The Wisdom Paradox

The Wisdom Paradox

Elkhonon Goldberg

Popular Science
Thinking and Deciding

Thinking and Deciding

Jonathan Baron

Popular Science
Thinking, Fast and Slow

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

Psychology
Who We Are and How We Got Here

Who We Are and How We Got Here

David Reich

Popular Science
Zero to One

Zero to One

Peter Thiel

Business

Books they criticize

1 BOOK

The Better Angels of Our Nature

The Better Angels of Our Nature

Steven Pinker

History