Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.4 out of 5 | 331 ratings
Data Visualization Information Design Media Literacy Deceptive Charts Critical Thinking Infographics Visual Manipulation
About This Book

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a comprehensive guide that explores the fascinating world of Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Written by experts in the field, this book provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for both beginners and advanced readers.

  • ISBN: 9798269182964
  • Publication Date: October 10, 2025
  • Categories: Analytics, Data Visualization, Media Literacy, Critical Thinking, Information Design, Visualizations
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Book Description

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a groundbreaking work that delves deep into the subject of Critical Thinking. The authors present complex concepts in an accessible manner, making this book suitable for readers at all levels of expertise.

Key Features:
  • Comprehensive coverage of Critical Thinking and related topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Step-by-step guides for implementing techniques
  • Insights from industry experts and practitioners
  • Exercises and challenges to test your understanding
Who Should Read This Book?

This book is perfect for anyone interested in Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, you'll find valuable information that can be applied immediately.

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4.5 out of 5
86 global ratings
Sophia Thomas
Sophia Thomas
October 5, 2025

I've read many books on this subject, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing stands out from the rest. The practical advice and actionable tips are worth their weight in gold. The section on Visual Manipulation alone is worth the price of the book.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Noah Ramirez
Noah Ramirez
March 31, 2025

What sets Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing apart is the author's ability to make Data Visualization approachable without oversimplifying. The exercises and examples are practical and immediately applicable. I've already seen improvements in my work thanks to this book.

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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Olivia Gonzalez
Olivia Gonzalez
April 13, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Media Literacy.

Isabella Martinez
Isabella Martinez
August 7, 2025

I've read many books on this subject, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing stands out from the rest. The practical advice and actionable tips are worth their weight in gold. The section on Information Design alone is worth the price of the book.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Liam Perez
Liam Perez
August 13, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Data Visualization.

Noah Lewis
Noah Lewis
August 11, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Infographics.

Henry Wilson
Henry Wilson
January 7, 2026

This book is a masterpiece! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing covers everything you need to know about Information Design and more. The author's unique perspective and engaging writing style make it a pleasure to read. I couldn't put it down!

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Olivia Nguyen
Olivia Nguyen
March 31, 2025

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a game-changer. The depth of knowledge and clear explanations make complex topics accessible. The section on Critical Thinking was particularly enlightening. It's rare to find a book that's both comprehensive and engaging, but this one delivers on both fronts.

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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Jacob Lopez
Jacob Lopez
April 19, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Infographics.

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Nora Smith
Nora Smith
February 16, 2025

As a beginner in this field, I found Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing to be incredibly helpful. The learning curve was just right, and I never felt overwhelmed. The chapters on Infographics were particularly well-structured. Highly recommended for newcomers!

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Aria Gonzalez
Aria Gonzalez
January 22, 2026

This book is a masterpiece! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing covers everything you need to know about Deceptive Charts and more. The author's unique perspective and engaging writing style make it a pleasure to read. I couldn't put it down!

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Owen Lewis
Owen Lewis
February 22, 2025

I absolutely loved Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing! As someone who's been in the field for years, I can confidently say this is one of the best resources available. The author's approach to Information Design is both innovative and practical. I've already recommended it to all my colleagues.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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About the Author
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A renowned expert in Critical Thinking with over 25 years of experience. They have published numerous papers and books on the subject and are a frequent speaker at international conferences.

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