Truth Addict, 9780520416598
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Your essential guide to navigating data, finding truth, and spotting nonsense.
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Truth Addict

How to Ask Questions, Test Ideas, and Get Answers in a Data-Driven World

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    344 pages

  • Release Date

    24 August 2026

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Summary

What makes some evidence strong, some evidence weak, and some evidence total nonsense? Truth Addict is your guide to answers.

Individuals, policymakers, and businesses across the globe want to make decisions based on evidence. But not all evidence is created equal.

Truth Addict is the layperson’s guide to data, truth, and the gap between them. Whether it’s collected through laboratory experiments or public surveys, market res…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780520416598
ISBN-10:0520416597
Author:John Victor Kane, Charles Wheelan
Publisher:University of California Press
Imprint:University of California Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:344
Release Date:24 August 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

John Victor Kane

John V. Kane is Associate Professor at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University, where he teaches research methods and applied statistics. His scholarship and writing appear in top peer-reviewed journals, as well as The New York Times, National Public Radio, and elsewhere.

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