Maverick thinker Nassim Nicholas Taleb had an illustrious career on Wall Street before turning his focus to his black swan theory. With its revolutionary examination of the impact of highly improbable events, this New York Times bestseller took the world by storm. Not all swans are white, and not all events―no matter what the experts think―are predictable. Every so often, one of these unpredictable events occurs and has an immeasurable impact on the world―such as 9/11. Taleb argues the pro .
