The revolutionary idea that defines the boundary between modern times and the past is the mastery of risk: the notion that the future is more than a whim of the gods and that men and women are not passive before nature.


Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk (ed. 2012)

Peter L. Bernstein Quotes

The revolutionary idea that defines the boundary between modern times and the past is the mastery of risk: the notion that the future is more than a...

The revolutionary idea that defines the boundary between modern times and the past is the mastery of risk: the notion that the future is more than a...

The revolutionary idea that defines the boundary between modern times and the past is the mastery of risk: the notion that the future is more than a...

The revolutionary idea that defines the boundary between modern times and the past is the mastery of risk: the notion that the future is more than a...