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  • Zero-Sum Victory

    What We're Getting Wrong About War

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  • The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2022

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  • How to Talk to a Science Denier

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  • The Misinformation Age

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    "Empowering and thoroughly researched, this book offers useful contemporary analysis and possible solutions to one of the greatest threats to democracy." — Kirkus ReviewsEditors' choice, The New York Times Book ReviewRecommended reading, Scientific AmericanWhy should we care about having true beliefs? And why do demonstrably false beliefs persist and spread despite bad, even fatal, consequenc... ... Leer más

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  • The Hidden History of Monopolies

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  • The Search for Life on Mars

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  • Privileged and Confidential

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