Factfulness: ten reasons we're wrong about the world-and why things are better than you think
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A Professor of International Health and popular global TED speaker and his son and daughter-in-law who co-founded the Gapminder Foundation, explain how the best guesses, thoughts and concepts we accept as fact are actually tempered and informed by unconscious and predictable biases.
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Rosling, H., Rosling, O., & Rönnlund, A. R. (2018). Factfulness: ten reasons we're wrong about the world-and why things are better than you think. First Edition. New York, Flatiron Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Rosling, Hans, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund. 2018. Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. New York, Flatiron Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Rosling, Hans, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. New York, Flatiron Books, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Rosling, Hans,, et al. Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. First Edition. New York, Flatiron Books, 2018.
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505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- The gap instinct -- The negativity instinct -- The straight line instinct -- The fear instinct -- The size instinct -- The generalization instinct -- The destiny instinct -- The single perspective instinct -- The blame instinct -- The urgency instinct -- Factfulness in practice -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix 1: How did your country do? -- Notes -- Index. | |
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