Against the Gods

Against the Gods

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by Peter L. Bernstein · 1996

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Sep 2026

A history of humanity’s evolving understanding of risk, probability, and uncertainty. Bernstein traces the development of ideas and tools—from early gambling and mathematical breakthroughs to modern finance—that enabled people to measure and manage risk rather than leave outcomes entirely to fate.

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