It took us a while to discover that we do effectively think, but that we more readily narrate backward in order to give ourselves the illusion of understanding, and give a cover to our past actions.
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb was a contemporary American american author. Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a Lebanese-American New York Polytech professor, essayist, mathematical statistician, former option trader, risk analyst, and aphorist. His work concerns problems of randomness, probability, complexity, and uncertainty. Read more on Wikipedia →