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“Randomness” – 2008 IdeaFestival

Monday, April 5, 2010

“Randomness” by philosopher and scholar of randomness Nassim Nicholas Taleb at the 2008 IdeaFestival – proudly sponsored by the University of Kentucky a Presenting Sponsor of the international IdeaFestival. Part one. Part two. Founded in 2000, the IdeaFestival is a world-class event that attracts diverse and leading thinkers from across the nation and around the [...]

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First Lecture in the Philosophy of Probability

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

As mentioned in an earlier Tweet from NNT, here’s the link to his recent Princeton philosophy dept. lecture. Title suggests there will be more. Certainly hope so, although for the more general ‘reader’ such as myself, I do wish someone would create a ‘Fat Tony’ version notes page. http://fooledbyrandomness.com/philo-lecture.htm For some reason the audio file [...]

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