A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age

A Field Guide to Lies

Critical Thinking in the Information Age

By
Daniel J. Levitin
Daniel J. Levitin
2016 • 292 pages

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Science

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2018

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To Learn

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2017

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Math

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Philosophy Of Science

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