Taleb, Nassim Nicholas

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Author documents cited by Kairos documents

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• [2018]  Skin in the Game: hidden asymmetries in daily life. Random House, 2018 [contents]
• [2013]  Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder. Random House, 2013
• [2012]  Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder. Random House. 2012 [summary].
• [2010]  The Black Swan: the impact of the highly improbable. Penguin, 2010
• [2010]  The Bed of Procrustes: philosophical and practical aphorisms. Random House, 2010
• [2009]  Lecturing Birds on Flying: can mathematical theories destroy the financial markets?. Wiley, 2009 (Triana, Pablo / Taleb, Nassim Nicholas)
• [2007]  The Black Swan: the impact of the highly improbable. Random House, 2007
• [2004]  The Black Swan: why don't we learn that we don't learn?" Unpublished manuscript, 2004
• [2001]  Fooled by Randomness: the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets. Random House 2001

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Kairos documents referencing any of the above

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[2014]:  Systemic Equivalences between Ebola, Alien Invasion and Dissidence [Refs]

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[2014]:  Quantum Wampum Essential to Navigating Ragnarok [Refs]

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[2014]:  Correspondences between Traditional Constellations and Pattern Languages [Refs]

[2014]:  Comprehension of Numbers Challenging Global Civilization [Refs]

[2014]:  Challenges More Difficult for Science than Going to Mars [Refs]

[2013]:  Would Jesus Now be Prosecuted by US? [Refs]

[2013]:  University of Ignorance [Refs]

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[2013]:  Systematic Gerrymandering of Declared Threats and Legality of Response [Refs]

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