Daniel J. Levitin, author portrait

Daniel J. Levitin

DANIEL J. LEVITIN is the New York Times bestselling author of This Is Your Brain on Music, The World in Six Songs, The Organized Mind, Successful Aging, and the international bestseller A Field Guide to Lies.  Levitin is James McGill Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Neuroscience and Music at McGill University, and Founding Dean of Minerva University in San Francisco. He is also a musician and composer who has worked with artists including Roseanne Cash, Sting, Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, and Joni Mitchell, and has been awarded seventeen gold and platinum records. He divides his time between Montreal and California.
A Field Guide to Lies

Unpacking logical fallacies – Correlation means causation | Author Daniel J. Levitin

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A Field Guide to Lies

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Unpacking logical fallacies – Correlation means causation | Author Daniel J. Levitin

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