
Innumeracy
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What’s it about?
A witty, alarming exploration of how mathematical illiteracy warps our decisions, fuels pseudoscience, and undermines democracy—and why a feel for numbers is essential for clear thinking.
You’ll learn
- Why exponential growth defies intuition
- How to spot probability manipulation
- The difference between absolute and relative risk
- Why coincidences are statistically inevitable