Natural Reality
by Ben Atlas on 01.30.2012.10:28pm · 0 comments
I think Taleb quipped recently that if you see the word “natural” on a package it pretty much assures that there is nothing natural about it. This is rather common in our culture. I have been watching some “Reality TV” lately and the entire appeal of these shows is that they have nothing to do with anyone’s reality by design. There must be more examples.
Further reading: Tagged as:
aphorism,
nassim nicholas taleb
Natural Reality
by Ben Atlas on 01.30.2012.10:28pm · 0 comments
I think Taleb quipped recently that if you see the word “natural” on a package it pretty much assures that there is nothing natural about it. This is rather common in our culture. I have been watching some “Reality TV” lately and the entire appeal of these shows is that they have nothing to do with anyone’s reality by design. There must be more examples.
Further reading:Tagged as: aphorism, nassim nicholas taleb