Anybody know of any good books about bullshit detecting?
raccoon
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Wed Jan-17-07 12:58 PM
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Anybody know of any good books about bullshit detecting? |
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Something I wish I knew more about. :-)
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Wed Jan-17-07 01:00 PM
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1. Carl Sagan's "Demon Haunted World" |
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Specifically the Baloney-Meter section
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Wed Jan-17-07 01:02 PM
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2. Probably not precisely what you're looking for, but I like |
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The Art of the Steal by Frank Abagnale and The Big Con by David Maurer.
But those books mostly have to do with fraud and cons.
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Wed Jan-17-07 01:04 PM
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3. look into criminal profiling and interrogation |
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many of them have chapters on judging body language and personal behavior during regular questioning.
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