Richard Arnold Epstein on Family
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Richard Arnold Epstein, catalogued under family, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Richard Arnold Epstein, entry #97335: "Anthropologists have often commented on the striking resemblance between the uneducated gambler and the primitive."
Attributed to Richard Arnold Epstein, entry #28367: "The French philosopher Pierre-Hyacinthe Azaïs formalized the statement that good and evil fortune are exactly balanced in that they produce for each person an equivalent result."
4 Quotes by Richard Arnold Epstein on Family
"Anthropologists have often commented on the striking resemblance between the uneducated gambler and the primitive."
"The French philosopher Pierre-Hyacinthe Azaïs formalized the statement that good and evil fortune are exactly balanced in that they produce for each person an equivalent result."
"The essence of the phenomenon of gambling is decision making. The act of making a decision consists of selecting one course of action, or strategy, from among the set of admissible strategies."
"Treatment of the apparently whimsical fluctuations of the stock quotations as truly non stationary processes requires a model of such complexity that its practical value is likely to be limited. An additional complication, not encompassed by most stock market models, arises from the manifestation of the market as a nonzero sum game."