By understanding how and when common sense fails, we can improve our understanding of
the present and better plan for the future. Drawing on the latest scientific research, along …

Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? Why did Facebook succeed
when other social networking sites failed? Did the surge in Iraq really lead to less violence …

There are three theories of luck in the literature, each of which tends to appeal to
philosophers pursuing different concerns. These are the probability, modal, and control …

Porque a Mona Lisa é a pintura mais famosa do mundo? Por que o Facebook faz tanto
sucesso e outros sites de redes sociais não? Quanto um CEO pode realmente afetar o …

Determining whether an individual money manager's success encompasses any skill is a
difficult task. Long financial streaks–successive years in which fund managers are able to …

Каждый из нас в глубине души считает себя специалистом во многих областях,
особенно в вопросах человеческих взаимоотношений. Здравый смысл и опыт диктуют …

There is no such thing as moral luck or everyone is profoundly mistaken about its nature and
a radical rethinking of moral luck is needed. The argument to be developed is not …

There is considerable interest in two consecutive game streak records in baseball, namely,
the celebrated 56-game hitting streak of Joe DiMaggio and the less famous 84-games …

Statistics and athletic sports have always had a strong connection that many critics, fans and
statisticians utilize to determine how successful a team or an individual player might be over …