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

Calling Bullshit

The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

By
Carl T. Bergstrom
Carl T. Bergstrom,
Jevin D. West
Jevin D. West
2020 • 336 pages

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