Antifragile : [things that gain from disorder] /

In 'The black swan' Taleb outlined a problem, and in 'antifragile' he offers a definitive solution: how to gain from disorder and chaos while being protected from fragilities and adverse events. For what Taleb calls the 'antifragile' is actually beyond the robust, becau...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taleb, Nassim Nicholas, 1960-
Corporate Authors: Random House Audio Publishing, Books on Tape, Inc
Other Authors: Ochman, Joe
Format: CD Software Audio eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House Audio : Books on Tape, [2012]
Edition:Unabridged.
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Summary:In 'The black swan' Taleb outlined a problem, and in 'antifragile' he offers a definitive solution: how to gain from disorder and chaos while being protected from fragilities and adverse events. For what Taleb calls the 'antifragile' is actually beyond the robust, because it benefits from shocks, uncertainty, and stressors, just as human bones get stronger when subjected to stress and tension. The antifragile needs disorder in order to survive and flourish.
Item Description:Subtitle from container.
Compact discs.
Includes a PDF of graphs and tables from the book.
Sound recording.
Physical Description:13 sound discs (16.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Adobe Reader required. PC and Mac compatible.
ISBN:9780739370698
0739370693