The tragedy of our time is the monoculture of ideas: all pe… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

" "
The tragedy of our time is the monoculture of ideas: all people are forced to believe the *same* bullshit.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1 January 1960 in Amioun, Lebanon) is an essayist, epistemologist, researcher, and former practitioner of mathematical finance.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Nassim Taleb

All quotes from Nassim Nicholas Taleb Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

Robert A. Heinlein Isaac Asimov Mark Twain George Bernard Shaw Cory Doctorow

Additional quotes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

All models are wrong, many are useful, some are deadly.

We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent. We humans are not just a superficial race - we are a very unfair one.

Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.

The tragedy of our time is the monoculture of ideas: all people are forced to believe the *same* bullshit. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

About Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Also Known As

Enhance Your Quote Experience

Additional quotes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Enhance Your Quote Experience

The tragedy of our time is the monoculture of ideas: all people are forced to believe the same bullshit. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb