Calling Bullshit
About the book
In "Calling Bullshit," authors Jevin D. West and Carl Bergstrom tackle the overwhelming presence of misinformation in our world. Published in 2021 and spanning 336 pages, this insightful book serves as a modern handbook for cultivating skepticism in an age where facts are often disregarded. Politicians twist truths, scientific research is often sensationalized, and startup culture thrives on misleading narratives. Drawing from their popular course at the University of Washington, West and Bergstrom provide readers with the tools to identify and confront bullshit in various forms. This engaging exploration encourages critical thinking and equips you to navigate the complexities of information in today's society. Perfect for anyone interested in philosophy, science, and media literacy, "Calling Bullshit" is a must-read for those seeking to understand and combat the rampant misinformation that surrounds us.
| Author | Jevin D. West |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Published | 2021 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 336 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| Genre | Philosophy |
| ISBN | 9780141987057 |
