Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: b. January 1, 1960
Birthday: January 1
It is also naïve empiricism to provide, in support of some argument, series of eloquent confirmatory quotes by dead authorities. By searching, you can always find someone who made a well-sounding statement that confirms your point of view and, on every topic, it is possible to find another dead thinker who said the exact opposite.
source: Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). “The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly ImprobableFragility"”, p.32, Random House
topic: Views, Opposites, Support, Empiricism
