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Treatise Of Human Nature Quotes By Nassim Nicholas Taleb

In his Treatise on Human Nature, the Scots philosopher David Hume posed the issue in the following way (as rephrased in the now famous black swan problem by John Stuart Mill): No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation of a single black swan is sufficient to refute that conclusion. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Treatise Of Human Nature Quotes By David Hume

Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press. — David Hume