McIntyre, Lee C.,

Post-truth / Lee McIntyre. - xvi, 216 pages ; 17 cm. - The MIT Press essential knowledge series .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.

What is post-truth? -- Science denial as a road map for understanding post-truth -- The roots of cognitive bias -- The decline of traditional media -- The rise of social media and the problem of fake news -- Did post-modernism lead to post-truth? -- Fighting post-truth.

9780262535045 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2017034497


Truth.
Truthfulness and falsehood.

BD171 / .M39 2018

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