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Books like Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don’t understand. The other books in the series are The Black Swan, Antifragile,and The Bed of Procrustes.
Liked Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb? Here's what readers who loved it picked up next.
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