Skin in the Game. Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
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Citing examples ranging from Hammurabi to Seneca, Antaeus the Giant to Donald Trump, Nassim Nicholas Taleb shows how the willingness to accept one’s own risks is an essential attribute of heroes, saints, and flourishing people in all walks of life. Taleb challenges long-held beliefs about the values of those who spearhead military interventions, make financial investments, and propagate religious faiths.
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Skin in the Game. Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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- 2020
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- Title
- Skin in the Game. Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Publisher
- Random House
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0425284646
- ISBN13
- 9780425284643
- Category
- Motivation and Self-help
- Description
- Citing examples ranging from Hammurabi to Seneca, Antaeus the Giant to Donald Trump, Nassim Nicholas Taleb shows how the willingness to accept one’s own risks is an essential attribute of heroes, saints, and flourishing people in all walks of life. Taleb challenges long-held beliefs about the values of those who spearhead military interventions, make financial investments, and propagate religious faiths.