[Download] Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World Writen By Carl T. Bergstrom

Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

By : Carl T. Bergstrom

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It's not just fake news. Bullshit is everywhere. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a data-saturated world.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 handbook to the art of skepticism. Bergstrom, a computational biologist, and West, an information scientist, catalogue bullshit in its many forms, explaining and offering readers the tools to see through the obfuscations, deliberate and careless, that dominate every realm of our lives. They instruct readers to ask:- Who is saying it? - How do they know? - What do they have to gain by persuading me? - Are the numbers or results too good or too dramatic to be true? - Is the claim

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Author : Carl T. Bergstrom

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Publisher : Random House Audio

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : B0876GVJ68

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