Nassim Taleb

Reading this book will make you less sure of yourself—and that’s a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris an...

Part memoir, part study, The Making of a Philosopher is the self–portrait of a deeply intelligent mind as it develops over a li...

In this engaging book, Jerry Fodor argues against the widely held view that mental processes are largely computations, that the...

Benoit B. Mandelbrot, one of the century's most influential mathematicians, is world-famous for making mathematical sense of a ...

With four elegant and beautifully crafted novels Julien Gracq has established himself as one of France's premier postwar noveli...

How did we make reliable predictions before Pascal and Fermat's discovery of the mathematics of probability in 1654? What metho...

Father Kevin Thrall is chaplain to a poor, inner-city parochial school in Washington, D.C. where he leads a quiet and rewarding...

The present third edition of The Statistical Mechanics of Financial Markets is published only four years after the ?rst edition...

Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious...

In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end g...

The Wisdom Paradox explores the aging of the mind from a unique, positive perspective. In an era of increasing fears about ment...

Beginning with its first edition and through subsequent editions, Thinking and Deciding has established itself as the required ...

In his mega bestseller, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, world-famous psychologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Ec...

Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as arc...

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