Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1 January 1960 in Amioun, Lebanon) is an essayist, epistemologist, researcher, and former practitioner of mathematical finance.
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Monotheistic religion isn't so much about telling man that there is one God, so much preventing man from thinking that he is God.
People overvalue their knowledge and underestimate the probability of their being wrong.
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