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Innumeracy

Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences

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Paulos argues that our inability to deal rationally with numbers--or with the probabilities associated with them--results in misinformed governmental policies, confused personal decisions, and an increased susceptibility to pseudo-sciences of all kinds.

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Innumeracy, John Allen Paulos

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1990
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Title
Innumeracy
Subtitle
Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
Language
English
Publisher
Vintage
Released
1990
Format
Paperback
Pages
180
ISBN10
0679726012
ISBN13
9780679726012
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Paulos argues that our inability to deal rationally with numbers--or with the probabilities associated with them--results in misinformed governmental policies, confused personal decisions, and an increased susceptibility to pseudo-sciences of all kinds.