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Steven D'Souza
Diana Renner

Christine and Silverio D Souza


Margit and Petru Gheorghiu


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Foreword

Not Knowing:
The Art of Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity

Marty Linsky
Cambridge Leadership Associates
Leadership on the LineThe Practice of Adaptive
Leadership

2014 3 20

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Introduction

Not Knowing:
The Art of Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity

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Not

Knowing

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Craiova
Oltenia

Stefan

Radio Free Europe

Ceausescu
1987

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1987

2000

2006

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Antonio Machado

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PART I

The Dangers
of
Knowledge

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The Dangers
of
Knowledge

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Knowledge is Powerful

Sir Francis Bacon

Part I : The Dangers of Knowledge

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Chapter 1: The Dangers of Knowledge

David Rock
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Michael Gazzaniga

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YOUR KNOWLEDGE

NEW IDEAS
FREEDOM
C R E AT I V I T Y
FLUIDITY
SILENCE
E XC I T E M E N T
C O U R AG E
MINDFULNESS
O P P O RT U N I T Y
INTELL IGENCE
TSUNAMI
CURIOSITY
BASE
AXPERIENCE
LEARNING
LIGHT
AWA R E N E S S
I N F O R M AT I O N
R E A L I Z AT I O N
S PAC E
IMMUNITY
FLEXIBILITY
INTELLIGENCE

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The Allure of the Known

1537 Padua
Andreas Vesalius

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1514 Brussels

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GalenPergamon

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Overconfidence Blinkers

Daniel Kahneman

Maximilien de RobespierreGalileo Lovano


Bonnie Prince LorenzoWounded KneeQueen
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IntelAndy Grove 1995

Richard S Tedlow
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Dr Thomas A Stamey
on Prostrate Cancer

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The limits of Specialization

Albert Einstein

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The Curse of Knowledge Chip and Dan Heath

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anchoring bias

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The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative

Andy Zynga
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Expert Political Judgement21


Philip Tetlock 2,500
Archilochus

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Paul Peronard

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The Pretence of Knowledge

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Friedrich Hayek 1974

The Pretense of Knowledge

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2008 11 Lehman Brothers

Queen Elizabeth II

2009 6 17 the British Academy

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the Bank ofInternational Settlements

the Bank of England

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Reserve ofthe US

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Gerd Gigerenzerthe
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