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Real Statistics (3/4) Statistics as Rhetoric

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Part 3 of lecture on Real Statistics explains the central differences created by an Islamic approach. Unlike conventional statistics, theory and practice must be considered together. Analysis of numbers cannot be separated from the reality which generated them. Numbers and Statistical analysis conceal a huge number of subjective elements, which must be exposed. Statistics is ...

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Part 3 of lecture on Real Statistics explains the central differences created by an Islamic approach. Unlike conventional statistics, theory and practice must be considered together. Analysis of numbers cannot be separated from the reality which generated them. Numbers and Statistical analysis conceal a huge number of subjective elements, which must be exposed. Statistics is a way to persuade people using numbers, and the persuasion is always within a real world context. See http://bit.do/azrs3 for details.


Asad Zaman
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