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Books, articles, and essays for further reading
- Chance: A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market, and Just About Everything Else — Aczel, Amir D
- On the Survival of Rats in the Slushpile: Essays and Criticism — Allen, Michael
- The Truth About Writing — Allen, Michael
- Modes of Skepticism — Annas, Julia, and Julian Barnes,
- The Archaeology of Warfare: Prehistories of Raiding and Conquest — Arkush, Elizabeth N., and Mark W. Allen,
- Increasing Returns and Path Dependence in the Economy — Arthur, Brian W.
- The Problem of Knowledge — Ayer, A. J. ,
- Probability and Evidence — Ayer, A. J. ,
- Human Memory: Theory and Practice — Baddeley, Alan,
- Linked: The New Science of Networks — Barabâsi, Albert-Lâszlô,
- Thinking and Deciding — Baron, Jonathan,
- Impossibility: The Limits of Science and the Science of Limits — Barrow, John D.,
- The Anthropic Cosmological Principle — Barrow, John D., and Frank J . Tipler,
- Poincaré and the Three Body Problem. — Barrow-Green, June,
- Information: The New Language of Science — Bayer, Hans Christian
- The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge — Berger, Peter L., and Thomas Luckmann,
- Reification: or The Anxiety of Late Capitalism — Bewes, Timothy,
- The Historian’s Craft — Bloch, Marc,
- Nonlinear Dynamics, Chaos, and Instability: Statistical Theory and Economic Evidence — Brock, W. A., D. A. Hsieh, and B. LeBaron,
- Consequences of Growing Up Poor — Brookes-Gunn, J. , and G. Duncan,
- Making Stories: Law, Literature, Life — Bruner, Jerome,
- Essays on Genetic Evolution and Economics — Burnham, Terence C ,
- Mapping the Mind. — Carter, Rita
- Rational Herds: Economie Models of Social Learning — Chamley, Christophe P.,
- The Random Character of Stock Market Prices — Cootner, Paul H.,
- Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life — Dennett, Daniel C ,
- Hollywood Economics: Chaos in the Movie Industry — De Vany, Arthur,
- The Imitation Factor: Evolution Beyond the Gene. — Dugatkin, Lee Alan,
- Inventing Money: The Story of Long-Term Capital Management and the Legends Behind It. — Dunbar, Nicholas,
- Judgement Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Bias — D. Kahneman, P. Slovic, and A. Tversky,
- Choosing the Right Pond: Human Behavior and the Quest for Status — Frank, Robert H.,
- The Winner-Take-All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us. — Frank, Robert H., and P. J . Cook,
- Toward Finance with Meaning: The Methodology of Finance: What It Is and What It Can Be — Frankfurter, G. M., and E. G. McGoun,
- Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart. — Gigerenzer, G., P. M. Todd, and the ABC Research Group
- Chaos: Making a New Science — Gleik, James,
- Decisions, Uncertainty, and the Brain: The Science of Neuroeconomics — Glimcher, Paul,
- Fact, Fiction, and Forecast — Goodman, N.,
- Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals — Gray, John,
- Doubt: A History. — Hecht, Jennifer Michael,
- Predicting the Future. — Howe, Leo, and Alan Wain,
- Foundations for Financial Economics — Huang, C. E, and R. H. Litzenberger,
- Debunking Economics: The Naked Emperor of the Social Classes. — Keen, Steve,
- Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions — Klein, Gary,
- Risk, Uncertainty and Profit — Knight, Frank,
- Philosophy and the Real World: An Introduction to Karl Popp — Magee, Bryan,
- The Fractal Geometry of Nature. — Mandelbrot, Benoît,
- Fractals and Scaling in Finance: Discontinuity, Concentration, Risk. — Mandelbrot, Benoît,
- The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity — Marmott, Michael,
- Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystem — May, R. M.,
- If You’re So Smart: The Narrative of Economic Expertise — McCloskey, Deirdre,
- Plagues and Peoples — McNeill, William H.,
- The Strange Case of the Spotted Mice and Other Classic Essays on Science — Medawar, Peter,
- The Gifts of Athena. — Mokyr, Joel,
- Chaotic and Fractal Dynamics — Moon, Francis C ,
- Economics as a Religion: From Samuelson to Chicago and Beyon — Nelson, Robert H.,
- Why Most Things Fail. — Ormerod, Paul,
- The Grand Contraption: The World as Myth, Number, and Chance — Park, David,
- Inevitable Illusions: How Mistakes of Reason Rule Our Minds — Piattelli-Palmarini, Massimo,
- The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Natur — Pinker, Steven,
- Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowle — Popper, Karl R.,
- The Logic of Scientific Discovery — Popper, Karl R.,
- The Myth of the Framework — Popper, Karl R.,
- The End of Certainty: Time, Chaos, and the New Laws of Nature — Prigogine, Ilya,
- Paradoxes: Their Roots, Range, and Resolution — Rescher, Nicholas,
- The Halo Effect and Other Business Delusions — Rosenzweig, Phil,
- Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers: An Updated Guide toStress, Stressrelated Diseases, and Coping — Sapolsky, Robert M.,
- Micromotives and Macrobehavior. — Schelling, Thomas,
- Decision Order and Time in Human Affairs — Shackle, G.L.S.,
- Irrational Exuberance — Shiller, Robert J. ,
- The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st Century — Shiller, Robert J. ,
- Origins of Genius: Darwinian Perspectives on Creativi — Simonton, Dean Keith,
- The Perception of Risk — Slovic, Paul,
- The Alchemy of Finance: Reading the Mind of the Market. — Soros, George,
- Explaining Culture: A Naturalistic Approach — Sperber, Dan,
- Memory: From Mind to Molecules. — Squire, Larry, and Eric R. Kandel,
- Dawkins vs. Gould: Survival of the Fittest — Sterelny, Kim,
- Lectures in the Sciences of Complexity — Stein, D. L.,
- Does God Play Dice? The New Mathematics of Chaos — Stewart, Ian
- The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty Before 1900. — Stigler, Stephen M.,
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos, with Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering — Strogatz, S. H.,
- Sync: How Order Emerges from Chaos in the Universe, Nature, and Daily Lif — Strogatz, S. H.,
- The Wisdom of Crowds — Surowiecki, James,
- Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets. — Taleb, N. N.,
- The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World — Uglow, Jenny,
- Fabulous Science: Fact and Fiction in the History of Scientific Discovery — Waller, John,
- Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age. — Watts, D. J. ,
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis — Wilson, Edward O.,
- Human Instinct: How Our Primeval Impulses Shape Our Lives — Winston, Robert,
- Judgment and Decision Making. — Yates, J . E,
- Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort — Zipf, George Kingsley,