Getting it right-ish.
Published In: New Scientist, 2025, v. 265, n. 3535. P. 26 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Aron, Jacob 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the importance of evidence and proof in science, highlighting Adam Kucharski's new book, "Proof: The uncertain science of certainty." Kucharski, a statistician and epidemiologist, delves into the history of separating fact from fiction and offers advice on discerning truth amidst misinformation. The author emphasizes the need for multiple forms of evidence and critical thinking, encouraging readers to explore diverse perspectives rather than relying on a single opinion. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:New Scientist. 2025/03, Vol. 265, Issue 3535, p26
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Biography
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0262-4079
- DOI:10.1016/s0262-4079(25)00465-8
- Accession Number:183874136
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