Free Republic 3rd Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $18,093
22%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 22%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: incerto

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Why Each One Should Eat His Own Turtles: Equality in Uncertainty

    04/01/2017 3:33:58 AM PDT · by OwenKellogg · 16 replies
    medium.com ^ | 3/30/2017 | Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    Why Each One Should Eat His Own Turtles: Equality in Uncertainty How do turtles taste — Where are the new customers? –Sharia and asymmetry (Chapter 2 of Skin in the Game) You who caught the turtles better eat them (Ipsi testudines edite, qui cepistis) goes the ancient adage. The origin of the expression is as follows. It was said that a group of fishermen caught a large number of turtles. After cooking them, they found out at the communal meal that these sea animals were much less edible that they thought: not many members of the group were willing to eat them....