
The Science of Meta-Immunity - Dr. Benjamin Kaplan-Singer - Immune
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Anti Fragility, Resilience, and Resiliency
Anti fragility is a concept that was coined by nasim taleb. In order to understand anti fragility, we actually start with the idea fragility. So something that is fragile is that which breaks down or gets worse with chaos. Then as we move up to the spectrum, we get to resilience. Something that is resilient is something that can withstand stress. Another example f that could be a reed in the wind. It appears to be very strong and very firm, but it actually can't withstand as much stress as the reed that will bend with the wind. And then finally, we arrive at antiFragility, an anti something that is anti fragile. It actually gets better
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