To day is february thirteenth, 20 18, and my guest is nasim nicholas toleb. His latest book is skin in the game, hidden a symmetries in everyday life. This is his eighth econ talk episode now see him. And i think we're going to get to religion as well as the notion of survival.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Skin in the Game, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the ideas in the book. This is the third episode of EconTalk with Taleb related to the general topic of skin in the game and how it affects decision-making and policy in an uncertain world. This episode focuses on rationality, religion, and the challenge of thinking about probability and risk correctly in a dynamic world.