ISBN: 9798269903521 - the psychology of failure and expectation (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Book Description: "Murphy's Law: The Philosophy of Uncertainty" is a thought-provoking exploration of one of the world's most enduring principles: "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." Far more than a cynical punchline, this book reveals the profound philosophical, psychological, and scientific truths hidden within Murphy's Law. From its origins in 1940s engineering experiments to its relevance in today's complex systems-artificial intelligence, medicine, and risk management-this expanded edition delves deep into why failure is not only inevitable but essential to human progress. Through chapters on entropy, cognitive bias, stoic philosophy, and real-world case studies, readers will learn how to embrace uncertainty, design for resilience, and find humor in chaos. Ideal for thinkers, designers, engineers, and anyone navigating an unpredictable world, this book offers a timeless guide to turning failure into wisdom and uncertainty into opportunity. --- Key Features: - 24 pages of expanded content, including case studies and practical applications- Interdisciplinary approach blending science, philosophy, and psychology- Accessible insights for both professionals and general readers- Perfect for readers of Nassim Taleb, James Gleick, and Ryan Holiday Tags: Murphy's Law, Philosophy, Uncertainty, Resilience, Risk Management, Stoicism, Entropy, Systems Design, Failure, Human Psychology This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Book Description: "Murphy's Law: The Philosophy of Uncertainty" is a thought-provoking exploration of one of the world's most enduring principles: "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." Far more than a cynical punchline, this book reveals the profound philosophical, psychological, and scientific truths hidden within Murphy's Law. From its origins in 1940s engineering experiments to its relevance in today's complex systems-artificial intelligence, medicine, and risk management-this expanded edition delves deep into why failure is not only inevitable but essential to human progress. Through chapters on entropy, cognitive bias, stoic philosophy, and real-world case studies, readers will learn how to embrace uncertainty, design for resilience, and find humor in chaos. Ideal for thinkers, designers, engineers, and anyone navigating an unpredictable world, this book offers a timeless guide to turning failure into wisdom and uncertainty into opportunity. --- Key Features: - 24 pages of expanded content, including case studies and practical applications- Interdisciplinary approach blending science, philosophy, and psychology- Accessible insights for both professionals and general readers- Perfect for readers of Nassim Taleb, James Gleick, and Ryan Holiday Tags: Murphy's Law, Philosophy, Uncertainty, Resilience, Risk Management, Stoicism, Entropy, Systems Design, Failure, Human Psychology This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…