The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

WHAT THE BOOK SAYS THE BED OF PROCRUSTES. Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan and Fooled by Randomness, also writes aphorisms, which he has collected in the recently released The Bed of Procrustes: Practical and Philosophical Aphorisms. This elegant little hardback is Taleb's latest publication (2010). Philosophical and practical aphorisms. The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms. The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (Repost) The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms By Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010 | 128 Pages | ISBN: 1400069971 | EPUB | 2 MB. The bed of Procrustes, by Nassim Taleb. Late in 2010, Taleb quietly published his third book, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms. Nassim Taleb: professor of risk engineering at New York University; author of “The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms” (Random House and Penguin, January 2011). This is a short book containing a series of philosophical and practical aphorisms – one-sentence observations about a range of subjects. It isn't a 'storybook' kind of book but is slightly philosophical with practical aphorisms. I also recommend 'The Bed of Procrustes' by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms By Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010 | 128 Pages | ISBN: 1400069971 | EPUB | 2 MB By the author of the modern classic The Black Swan, t. The author chafes against the growing “homogenization” of people and things in the modern world, and chose the character/story of Procrustes from Greek mythology for his title. Degradar e pôr em risco tudo sobre a nossa vida, convencendo-nos de que a vai tornar mais 'eficiente' " Nassim Taleb (autor líbano-americano, nasc.1960) in The Bed of Procrustes* - Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms. Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the best-selling author of Fooled By Randomness and The Black Swan, is at it again.