In this post, I’ll continue my discussion of key ideas from Taleb’s The Black Swan, with an examination of: the fallacy of silent evidence, confirmation error (or platonic confirmation), epistemic arrogance, and future blindness.
Entries from June 2009
Black Swan Ideas: Silent Evidence, Confirmation Error, Epistemic Arrogance, and Future Blindness
June 1st, 2009 · Comments Off on Black Swan Ideas: Silent Evidence, Confirmation Error, Epistemic Arrogance, and Future Blindness
Tags: Complexity · Epistemology/Ontology/Value Theory · Knowledge Making · Knowledge Management