The blank swan : the end of probability

"Elie Ayache is the only person to present arguments about the Black Swan and rare events that I had not thought about. He does what philosophical inquiry has always done: to go the extra mile and look at the world in a deeply philosophical way."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, PhD, author of the B...

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Main Author: Ayache, Elie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U. K. : John Wiley & Sons , c2010
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Writing and event
  • 2. Absolute contingency and the return of speculation
  • 3. Flight to Sydney, or the genesis of the book
  • 4. Conversion of credit into equity, or the genesis of the market