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Antifragilität: Anleitung für eine Welt, die wir nicht verstehen

Antifragilität: Anleitung für eine Welt, die wir nicht verstehen

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Taleb ist einer der prägenden Denker des 21. Jahrhunderts – Antifragilität ist sein zentrales Werk In seinem Weltbestseller Der Schwarze Schwan problematisierte Nassim Nicholas Taleb die zunehmende Unberechenbarkeit der Welt.
Incerto Box Set

Incerto Box Set

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

New York Times bestselling author Nassim Taleb's landmark Incerto series - Antifragile, The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, The Bed of Procrustes - gathered together for the first time, in a beautifully designed box set.
Incerto: Antifragile, the Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, ...

Incerto: Antifragile, the Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, ...

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

THE BED OF PROCRUSTES "Taleb's crystalline nuggets of thought stand alone like esoteric poems."--Financial Times This collection of aphorisms and meditations expresses Taleb's major ideas in ways you least expect.
Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options

Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options

Nassim Taleb

The definitive book on options trading and risk management "If pricing is a science and hedging is an art, Taleb is a virtuoso." —Bruno Dupire, Head of Swaps and Options Research, Paribas Capital Markets "This is not merely the best book ...
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and ...

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

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Is it really down to skill and strategy - or something altogether more unpredictable? This book is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world.
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

What can Catherine the Great's lovers tell us about probability? Why should you never run for a train or read a newspaper? This book is all about Black Swans: the random events that underlie our lives, from bestsellers to world disasters.
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Every aphorism here is about a Procrustean bed of sorts - we humans, facing the limits of our knowledge, the unseen and the unknown, resolve the tension by squeezing life and the world into crisp commoditized ideas, reductive categories, ...
Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder

Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The antifragile is beyond the resilient or robust. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better and better. What's more, the antifragile is immune to prediction errors and protected from adverse events.

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