The Book of Why
First edition (US) | |
| Authors | Judea Pearl and Dana Mackenzie |
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| Language | English |
| Subjects | Causality, Causal Inference, Statistics |
| Publisher | Basic Books (US) Penguin (UK) |
Publication date | 2018 |
| ISBN | 9780141982410 |
| Preceded by | Causal Inference in Statistics: A Primer |
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect is a 2018 nonfiction book by computer scientist Judea Pearl and writer Dana Mackenzie. The book explores the subject of causality and causal inference from statistical and philosophical points of view for a general audience.