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969: How to Make Better Decisions by Wisely Evaluating Claims with Alex Edmans
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
Distinguishing Data from Evidence
The chapter explains the difference between data and evidence, showcasing how a large dataset doesn't always lead to conclusive evidence. By discussing examples from criminal trials and studies on breastfeeding, the importance of recognizing correlation versus causation is emphasized. Practical tips on questioning claims, activating discernment, and avoiding blind acceptance of information are also shared.
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