Third millennium thinking
creating sense in a world of nonsense
Third millennium thinking
creating sense in a world of nonsense
Book - 2024
A Nobel prize-winning physicist, a social psychologist and a philosopher on how science can help us navigate information overload, thrive amidst uncertainty and heal our fractured society.
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New York :
Little, Brown Spark,
2024.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Third millennium thinking : |b creating sense in a world of nonsense / |c Saul Perlmutter, John Campbell, Robert MacCoun. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Little, Brown Spark, |c 2024. | |
| 300 | |a viii, 305 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-298) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a A Nobel prize-winning physicist, a social psychologist and a philosopher on how science can help us navigate information overload, thrive amidst uncertainty and heal our fractured society. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction -- |t Part I: Getting a grip on reality. |t Decisions, decisions, decisions -- |t Instruments and reality -- |t Making things happen -- |t Part II: Understanding uncertainty. |t A radical shift to probablistic thinking -- |t Overconfidence and humility -- |t Finding signal in noise -- |t Seeing things that aren't there -- |t Pick your poison : two kinds of error -- |t Statistical and systematic uncertainty -- |t Part III: The radical can-do stance. |t Scientific optimism -- |t Orders of understanding and Fermi problems -- |t Part IV: Minding the gaps. |t Why it's hard to learn from experience -- |t Science gone wrong -- |t Confirmation bias and blind analysis -- |t Part V: Joining forces. |t The wisdom and madness of crowds -- |t Weaving facts and values -- |t The deliberation challege -- |t Rebooting trust for a new millennium. |
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