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May contain lies: how stories, statistics and studies exploit our biases - and what we can do about it
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: UK: Penguin Random House India, 2025.Description: 328 PISBN: - 9780241630181
- 153.42Â EDM/MAY
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| 153.4 MAR/INT Interbeing: thoughts on achieving personal and professional excellence toward greater mutuality | 153.42 BON/SIX Six thinking hats | 153.42 DOB/ART Art of thinking clearly | 153.42 EDM/MAY May contain lies: how stories, statistics and studies exploit our biases - and what we can do about it | 153.42 HUR/THI Think better | 153.6 GRE/CRU Crucial conversations : tools for talking when stakes are high | 153.8 MAS/MOT Motivation and personality |
Table of Contents:
Introduction
PART I: The biases
1. Confirmation Bias
2. Black- and- White Thinking
PART II: The Problems
3. A Statement is not Fact
4. A Fact is not Data
5. Data is not Evidence: Data Mining
6. Data is not Evidence: Causation
7. When Data is Evidence
8. Evidence is not Proof
PART III: The Solution
9. Thinking Smarter as Individuals
10. Creating Organizations that Think Smarter
11. Creating Societies that Think Smarter