大卫•格雷伯（1961-2020），美国人类学家，社会学家。已出版作品《债：5000年债务史》《毫无意义的工作》。 作者生前为伦敦政治经济学院人类学教授，亲身参与 “占领华尔街”运动后写下《规则的悖论》。该运动为广大失业人口发声，深深撼动了长期由极富人口垄断社会资源的美国。 为了向大卫•格雷伯致敬，伦敦政治经济学院人类学系自2021年起，每年举办一次大卫•格雷伯纪念讲座。 —————————————————————————————————————— 大卫是我最有创造力的学生，总是将传统人类学智慧翻个底朝天，经常是为了指出那些表面上被统治的人群实际上是如何通过他们自己的方式，颠覆了国家、国王以及其他强制性制度。——格雷伯的导师萨林斯在《纽约书评》上写给大卫的悼词。

Rules perform a moral function by restating moral principles in concrete terms, so as to reduce the uncertainty, error, and controversy that result when individuals follow their own unconstrained moral judgment. Although reason dictates that we must follow rules to avoid destructive error and controversy, rules—and hence laws—are imperfect, and reason also dictates that we ough...(展开全部)

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Archimedes' Revenge is an extremely accessible, lighthearted account of a number of mathematical topics, many with modern interest, such as complexity theory. Hoffman quotes living mathematicians extensively, giving the reader a feel for the nature of the mathematical community and insight into how this community attempts to resolve open questions. This book is low in mathemati...(展开全部)

An innovative framework to understanding risk management The Rules of Risk takes the reader from the present to the future of risk management. Combining a novel approach to risk management with the tools of mathematics, finance, computer science, and an understanding of capital markets, authors Dembo and Freeman present their framework of a new risk paradigm that peers into the...(展开全部)

【英】理查德·泰普勒（Richard Templar） 欧美畅销书“泰普勒人生法则系列（Rules）”图书的作者，其人生轨迹丰富多彩，在其30年的工作生涯中，涉猎了诸多领域，在不同企业内负责过不同的工作，现在他自己创业，同时经营几家公司。他的个人成功促使其开启了传道授业解惑的旅程，与大众分享他的成功法则。 据不完全统计，全球有超过240万人在按照他所建议的法则行事。有评论家认为，理查德的文字风格，既不是那种冷硬命令式、听多了让人觉得苛刻的“教科书风格”，也不是温柔多情式、听久了让人觉得黏糊糊的“中央空调风格”，而是一种介于两者之间温暖又不失客观的风格。

在线阅读本书 Some parents make it look so easy. They are eternally calm, have great relationships with their kids, and seem to have parenting down to a fine art. But is this really possible? How do they do it? Have you ever wondered what makes them so good? These parents do many things right but have one thing in common. They know The Rules of Parenting. The set of golden behav...(展开全部)

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Value investing is not just a system for success in the market. It is also an intellectual toolkit for achieving a deeper understanding of the world. In The Joys of Compounding, the value investor Gautam Baid builds a holistic approach to value investing and philosophy from his wide-ranging reading, combining practical approaches, self-cultivation, and business wisdom. Distilli...(展开全部)