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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 211004s2022 mau b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780674279094 (hbk)
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 121.65 SCH
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Schauer, Frederick
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The proof :
Remainder of title uses of evidence in law, politics and everything else /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Frederick Schauer
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Cambridge :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2022.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 298 p. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount Rs. 699.00
505 0# - Contents
Contents As a matter of fact -- Zebras, horses, and the nature of inference -- The burden of proof -- How to tell the truth with statistics -- Testimony, and not only in court -- Testing testimony -- Of lies and liars -- Can we believe our eyes and ears? -- Of experts and expertise -- The science of crime -- The ever-expanding domain of expertise -- The relevance of the past to the present -- Seeing what we want to see.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "A noticeable shift in focus has occurred in public discourse from What is our best course of action? to What are the true facts of the situation? At the center of these debates are questions on the proper use of evidence, Legal scholar Schauer offers clarity based on how legal systems grapple with these questions-and by drawing insights from psychology, philosophy, economics, history, and decision theory"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Evidence.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Evidence (Law)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Empiricism.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type BOOKs
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Materials specified (bound volume or other part) Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Total Renewals Full call number Barcode Checked out Date last seen Date last checked out Price effective from Koha item type Public note
    Dewey Decimal Classification HB     NLS NLS General Stacks 11/07/2025 Purchased - Educational Supplies 699.00 5 11 121.65 SCH 40255 23/06/2026 02/06/2026 02/06/2026 11/07/2025 BOOKs Recommended by Mr. Kunal Ambasta