Antifragile (book)

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Hardcover, 1st edition
AuthorNassim Nicholas Taleb
LanguageEnglish
SeriesIncerto
SubjectPhilosophy, mathematics, business, economics
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherRandom House (US)
Penguin Books (UK)
Publication date
November 27, 2012
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint, E-book
Pages519 pp
ISBN1-400-06782-0
155.24 TA
Preceded byThe Bed of Procrustes 
Followed bySkin in the Game 

Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder is a book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb published on November 27, 2012, by Random House in the United States and Penguin in the United Kingdom. This book builds upon ideas from his previous works including Fooled by Randomness (2001), The Black Swan (2007–2010), and The Bed of Procrustes (2010–2016), and is the fourth book in the five-volume philosophical treatise on uncertainty titled Incerto. Some of the ideas are expanded on in Taleb's fifth book Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life (2018).