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Reckoning With Risk: Learning To Live With Uncertainty

By (author) Gerd Gigerenzer,

14.65 5.00

However much we want certainty in our lives, it feels as if we live in an uncertain and dangerous world. But are we guilty of exaggerating the chances of some unwanted event happening to us? Are we misled by our ignorance of the reality of risk? This title illustrates how we can learn to make sense of statistics and turn ignorance into insight.

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SKU: 9780140297867

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ISBN: 9780140297867

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 320

Dimensions: 13 × 1.8 × 19.8 cm

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  • Paperback / softback | 320 pages
  • 13 × 1.8 × 19.8 cm | 238
  • 24 April 2003
  • Penguin Books Ltd
  • United Kingdom

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About the author

Gerd Gigerenzer

3 Published Books

Gerd Gigerenzer is Director of the Centre for Adaptive Behaviour and Cognition (ABC) at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin and a former Professor of Psychology at the University of Chicago.