text A field guide to lies : critical thinking in the information age
- Summary
- "It's raining bad data, half-truths, and fake news out there - and some of this nonsense is having devastation consequences. Daniel J. Levitin shows how corporate and government reports, statistics, and news stories can mislead, and reveals the wa... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction: Thinking critically -- Evaluating numbers -- Plausibility -- Fun with averages -- Axis shenanigans -- Hijinks with how numbers are reported -- How numbers are collected -- Probabilities -- Evaluating words -- How do we know? -- Ident... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xi, 292 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Dutton 2016
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