We tend to use knowledge as therapy. Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Quote More from Nassim Nicholas Taleb “Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United stat…” “Prediction requires knowing about technologies that will be discovered in the f…” “...my classical values make me advocate the triplet of erudition, elegance, and…” “There is asymmetry. Those who die do so very early in the game, while those who…”