A leading cognitive scientist and philosopher offers a new framework for recognizing and countering misleading claims by exploring the ways that information works-and breaks down.
A leading cognitive scientist and philosopher offers a new framework for recognizing and countering misleading claims by exploring the ways that information works-and breaks down.
Paul Thagard is distinguished professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Waterloo and fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Cognitive Science Society, and the Association for Psychological Science. His books include Bots and Beasts: What Makes Machines, Animals, and People Smart? (2021) and Balance: How It Works and What It Means (Columbia, 2022).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Lies Kill: The Perils of Misinformation 2. Information and Misinformation: How They Work 3. Believing What You Want: Motivated Reasoning, Emotion, and Identity 4. Plagues: COVID-19 and Medical Misinformation 5. Storms: Climate Change and Scientific Misinformation 6. Plots: Conspiracy Theories and Political Misinformation 7. Evils: Inequality and Social Misinformation 8. Misinformation Self-Defense: A Manual Illustrated by the Russia-Ukraine War 9. Reality Rescued: Beyond Post-Truth Glossary Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Lies Kill: The Perils of Misinformation 2. Information and Misinformation: How They Work 3. Believing What You Want: Motivated Reasoning, Emotion, and Identity 4. Plagues: COVID-19 and Medical Misinformation 5. Storms: Climate Change and Scientific Misinformation 6. Plots: Conspiracy Theories and Political Misinformation 7. Evils: Inequality and Social Misinformation 8. Misinformation Self-Defense: A Manual Illustrated by the Russia-Ukraine War 9. Reality Rescued: Beyond Post-Truth Glossary Notes Bibliography Index
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