Talebs interests lie at the intersection of philosophy, mathematics, finance, literature. Discover book depositorys huge selection of nassim nicholas taleb books online. This week were going to take a look at recommended books from nassim taleb. I am sure i am going to dislike nassim nicholas taleb. The bed of procrustes by nassim nicholas taleb the new. Nassim nicholas taleb spent two decades as a risk taker before becoming a fulltime essayist and scholar focusing on practical and philosophical problems with chance, luck, and probability. Books recommended by nassim nicholas taleb the ceo library. His focus in on how different systems handle disorder. Hidden asymmetries in daily life by taleb, nassim nicholas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Scholar, statistician and guru of riskmanagement dr. Nassim nicholas taleb interview tomorrow 2015 youtube.
Nassim nicholas taleb is an essayist principally concerned with the problems of uncertainty and knowledge. There are two places i was able to put together a nassim taleb reading list. The statistical mechanics of financial markets by johannes. I really enjoy nnts writing and have been devouring it for a number of years, but id caution against reading everything that nnt recommends, and remember to. Nassim nicholas taleb s most popular book is the black swan.
Please vote and do not add books taleb has not explicitly recommended. Nassim taleb, the polarizing author of bestselling books the black swan and antifragile. Taleb is the author of the incerto, a five volume philosophical essay on uncertainty published between 2001 and 2018 of which the most known books are the black swan and antifragile. List of books recommended by nassim nicholas taleb, professor of risk engineering, essayist, author of the black swan. Please, no finance or similarly depraved topics, and no journalists.
Nassim taleb recommends his favorite novels and the best professional books. If there is a book missing, please leave a comment with a reference. Articles by nassim nicholas taleb the daily reckoning. Nassim nicholas taleb has 35 books on goodreads with 510447 ratings. Taken from his writings, interviews, lectures, and amazon. A list of literature books recommended by nassim nicholas taleb. Modern classics her lover belle du seigneur penguin modern classics by albert cohen, david coward. The writer nassim nicholas taleb has blasted chinese printers with accusations of censorship, after the manuscript for a us edition of his 2012 book. Nassim nicholas taleb interviewed by bruce oreck at the tomorrow conference in june 2015. Nassim used to have a list of books he recommended on his personal website. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title taleb. Nassim nicholas taleb is a lebaneseamerican essayist, scholar, statistician, and former trader and risk analyst, whose work focuses on problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty.
Book recommendations from nassim taleb farnam street. This is not a profile of nassim taleb the chronicle of. Books recommended by nassim nicholas taleb bookadvice. Here are the books that taleb listed as his favorites, reconstructed from this list. Things that gain from disorder, offers 61 reading recommendations in his own words. Despite the promise of technology, our world looks an awful lot like the past. Nassim nicholas taleb find out how to protect your nest egg, why steve jobs was an artisan but elon musk isnt, and so much more. A compendium of book recommendations that nassim taleb has made over the years all in one shareable place. What i learned losing a million dollars by jim paul 4. The facts are true, the news is fake incerto medium. He now spends most of his time in the intense seclusion of his study. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Thinking, fast and slow by daniel kahneman, birth of a theorem. Solid book on interventionism, should be mandatory reading in foreign affairs.
Sorry nassim taleb, technology actually does matter. Once you get over the idea that youre reading some sort of popular economics book and realise that its basically nassim talebs rules for life, its actually rather enjoyable. The future will not be cool futurists always get it wrong. In his books on the importance of the improbable fooled by randomness and the black swan. Fooled by randomness and the black swan, talking about his new book. The battle for global empire and the end of the ancient world. He has been a professor at several universities, serving as a distinguished professor of risk engineering at.