Lie Can Be Everywhere. Prejudice and Facts in a Post-Truth World
Alex Edmans is a professor of finance at London Business School, whose TED talk "What to Trust in a Post-Truth World" has been viewed by 2 million people. In today's world, saturated with information, it is becoming increasingly difficult to separate...
truth from fiction. Disinformation permeates everywhere: from social media and news headlines to statements by authoritative experts. How not to become a victim of manipulation and make informed decisions? Alex Edmans will not only show you how easily we fall into the traps of our own brains, mistaking the desired for the actual. Through shocking stories – from the failures of giant corporations to dangerous trendy diets – the author will teach you to think critically! This book is your personal navigator in a world where facts constantly swap places with fiction. It will help you understand the nature of cause-and-effect relationships and think clearly in an age of information noise.
Alex Edmans is a professor of finance at London Business School, whose TED talk "What to Trust in a Post-Truth World" has been viewed by 2 million people. In today's world, saturated with information, it is becoming increasingly difficult to separate truth from fiction. Disinformation permeates everywhere: from social media and news headlines to statements by authoritative experts. How not to become a victim of manipulation and make informed decisions? Alex Edmans will not only show you how easily we fall into the traps of our own brains, mistaking the desired for the actual. Through shocking stories – from the failures of giant corporations to dangerous trendy diets – the author will teach you to think critically! This book is your personal navigator in a world where facts constantly swap places with fiction. It will help you understand the nature of cause-and-effect relationships and think clearly in an age of information noise.
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