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1. Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the bestselling author of "The Black Swan" and one of the foremost thinkers of our time, reveals how to thrive in an uncertain ... More
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2. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Elegant, startling, and universal in its applications, The Black Swan is a concept that will change the way you look at the world. Black Swans ... More
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3. Coping with Uncertainty: Insights from the New Sciences of Chaos, Self-Organization, and Complexity
by Vri Merry, Uri Merry
This study applies the findings of the new nonlinear sciences to understanding the processes of growing complexity and intensifying chaos in the ... More
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4. Coping with Uncertainty: Insights from the New Sciences of Chaos, Self-Organization, and Complexity
by Uri Merry
Applies the findings of the new nonlinear sciences to understanding the processes of growing complexity and intensifying chaos in the modern world.
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5. Uncertain Inference
by Henry Ely Kyburg, Jr Kyburg, Choh Man Teng
A clear exposition of the approaches to the problem of uncertain inference, first published in 2001.
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6. Experts in Uncertainty: Opinion and Subjective Probability in Science
by Roger M Cooke, Kristin Shrader-Frechette (Editor)
This book is an extensive survey and critical examination of the literature on the use of expert opinion in scientific inquiry and policy making. The ... More
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7. Drift into Failure: From Hunting Broken Components to Understanding Complex Systems
by Sidney Dekker
What does the collapse of sub-prime lending have in common with a broken jackscrew in an airliner's tailplane? Or the oil spill disaster in the Gulf ... More
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9. The Blind Spot: Science and the Crisis of Uncertainty
by William Byers
In today's unpredictable and chaotic world, we look to science to provide certainty and answers--and often blame it when things go wrong. "The Blind ... More
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10. Picturing the Uncertain World: How to Understand, Communicate, and Control Uncertainty Through Graphical Display
by Howard Wainer
In his entertaining and informative book "Graphic Discovery," Howard Wainer unlocked the power of graphical display to make complex problems clear. ... More
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11. Managing Uncertainties in Networks: Public Private Controversies
by Johannes Franciscus Mari Koppenjan, Joop Koppenjan, Dr. Erik-Hans Klijn
As public and private sector organizations work more frequently in partnership, managing uncertainties, problems and controversies becomes ... More
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12. Managing Uncertainties in Networks: A Network Approach to Problem Solving and Decision Making
by Joop Koppenjan, Dr. Erik-Hans Klijn
As public and private sector organizations work more frequently in partnership, managing uncertainties, problems and controversies becomes ... More
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13. Learner-Centered Design: A Cognitive View of Managing Complexity in Product, Information, and Envirommental Design
by Wayne W Reeves
The issue of complexity, as applied to the way we gather information and learn, is a hallmark of this information age. The sheer amount of data, in ... More
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14. The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence
by Andrew Linzey (Editor)
Many philosophers, including Aquinas, Locke, Schopenhauer, and Kant, have assumed that there is a link between cruelty to animals and violence to ... More
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15. The foundations of science and the concepts of psychology and psychoanalysis
by Herbert Feigl (Editor), Dr. Michael Scriven (Editor)
"The Foundations of Science and the Concepts of Psychology and Psychoanalysis "was first published in 1956. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital ... More
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17. Complexity and Postmodernism: Understanding Complex Systems
by Paul Cilliers
In Complexity and Postmodernism, Paul Cilliers explores the idea of complexity in the light of contemporary perspectives from philosophy and science. ... More
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18. Self-Organizing Complexity in Psychological Systems
by Craig Piers (Editor), John P Muller (Editor), Mr. Joseph Brent (Editor)
Self-Organizing Complexity in Psychological Systems offers a contemporary perspective on the mind through a compilation of original chapters written ... More
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19. Uncertain Science ... Uncertain World
by Henry N Pollack
Using science headlines and everyday examples, this engaging book describes why science is uncertain for the general reader.
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20. Disclosures
by Paul Corcoran (Editor), Vicki Spencer (Editor)
An exploration of the rituals of self-revelation in the political arena, intimate personal relationships, and religious and therapeutic practices, ... More
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24. Deleuze and Guattari's Anti Oedipus: Introduction to Schizoanalysis
by Eugene W Holland, Felix Guattari, Professor Gilles Deleuze
Eugene W. Holland provides an excellent introduction to Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari's Anti-Oedipus which is widely recognized as one of the ... More
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25. The Scientific Study of Personal Wisdom
by Michel Ferrari (Editor), Nic Westrate (Editor)
The rich and diverse contributions to this volume span a wide variety of disciplines, from psychology and philosophy to neuroscience, by some of the ... More
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