Calling bullshit : the art of skepticism in a data-driven world / Carl T. Bergstrom & Jevin D. West.
Calling bullshit : the art of skepticism in a data-driven world / Carl T. Bergstrom & Jevin D. West.
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New York : Random House, [2020]
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G 2020/3254
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English
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xvi, 318 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2020]
Edition
First Edition.
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New York (State)
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[2020]
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"The world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science is conducted by press release. Startup culture elevates bullshit to high art. These days, calling bullshit is a noble act. Based on Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West's popular course at the University of Washington, Calling Bullshit is a modern ha...
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Calling bullshit : the art of skepticism in a data-driven world / Carl T. Bergstrom & Jevin D. West.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-307) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3254
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74VKam6N0mXg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKam6N0mXg
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9780593229767 (international edition acid-free paper)
9780525509189 (hardcover acid-free paper)
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149.73
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991024332616302626