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On Disinformation

How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy

by Lee McIntyre ...

**Learn how to fight against the disinformation campaigns imperiling American democracy in this empowering, pocket-sized guide from the author of How to Talk to a Science Denier.INSIDE THE WAR ON TRUTH: Explore the history of how disinformation has been weaponized to manipulate society.**The effort to destroy facts and make America ungovernable didn’t come out of nowhere. It is the culmination of ... Read more

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**Learn how to fight against the disinformation campaigns imperiling American democracy in this empowering, pocket-sized guide from the author of How to Talk to a Science Denier.INSIDE THE WAR ON TRUTH: Explore the history of how disinformation has been weaponized to manipulate society.**The effort to destroy facts and make America ungovernable didn’t come out of nowhere. It is the culmination of
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How to Talk to a Science Denier

Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason

by Lee McIntyre ...

A necessary communication guide for the “fake news” era—with practical advice, strategies, and scripts for engaging in productive political discourse with the misinformed.Flat earthers, anti-vaxxers, climate change disbelievers . . . Can we change the minds of science deniers?“Climate change is a hoax—and so is coronavirus.” “Vaccines are bad for you.” These days, many of our fellow citizens ... Read more

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A necessary communication guide for the “fake news” era—with practical advice, strategies, and scripts for engaging in productive political discourse with the misinformed.Flat earthers, anti-vaxxers, climate change disbelievers . . . Can we change the minds of science deniers?“Climate change is a hoax—and so is coronavirus.” “Vaccines are bad for you.” These days, many of our fellow citizens
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Post-Truth

by Lee McIntyre ...

Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
We are living in a world where “alternative facts” replace actual facts—and where feelings have more weight than evidence. But how did we get here?In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Lee McIntyre traces the development of the post-truth phenomenon from science denial through the rise of “fake news,” from our psychological blind spots to the public's retreat into ... Read more

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We are living in a world where “alternative facts” replace actual facts—and where feelings have more weight than evidence. But how did we get here?In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Lee McIntyre traces the development of the post-truth phenomenon from science denial through the rise of “fake news,” from our psychological blind spots to the public's retreat into
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The Scientific Attitude

Defending Science from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudoscience

by Lee McIntyre ...

An argument that what makes science distinctive is its emphasis on evidence and scientists' willingness to change theories on the basis of new evidence.Attacks on science have become commonplace. Claims that climate change isn't settled science, that evolution is “only a theory,” and that scientists are conspiring to keep the truth about vaccines from the public are staples of some politicians' ... Read more

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An argument that what makes science distinctive is its emphasis on evidence and scientists' willingness to change theories on the basis of new evidence.Attacks on science have become commonplace. Claims that climate change isn't settled science, that evolution is “only a theory,” and that scientists are conspiring to keep the truth about vaccines from the public are staples of some politicians'
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Respecting Truth

Willful Ignorance in the Internet Age

by Lee McIntyre ...

Throughout history, humans have always indulged in certain irrationalities and held some fairly wrong-headed beliefs. But in his newest book, philosopher Lee McIntyre shows how we've now reached a watershed moment for ignorance in the modern era, due to the volume of misinformation, the speed with which it can be digitally disseminated, and the savvy exploitation of our cognitive weaknesses by ... Read more

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Throughout history, humans have always indulged in certain irrationalities and held some fairly wrong-headed beliefs. But in his newest book, philosopher Lee McIntyre shows how we've now reached a watershed moment for ignorance in the modern era, due to the volume of misinformation, the speed with which it can be digitally disseminated, and the savvy exploitation of our cognitive weaknesses by
... Read more
Philosophy of Science

A Contemporary Introduction

by Alex Rosenberg, Lee McIntyre ...

Series series Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods, and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg and Lee McIntyre’s updated and substantially revised fourth edition of Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction. Weaving lucid explanations with clear analyses, the volume is a much- used, thematically oriented introduction to the field.The fourth edition has ... Read more

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Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods, and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg and Lee McIntyre’s updated and substantially revised fourth edition of Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction. Weaving lucid explanations with clear analyses, the volume is a much- used, thematically oriented introduction to the field.The fourth edition has
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The Art of Good and Evil

by Lee McIntyre ...

WHAT IF ACHIEVING THE GREATEST GOOD REQUIRED YOU TO DO SOMETHING TERRIBLY WRONG?Jonathan Poe is a philosophy professor at Harvard, who is wracked with survivor’s guilt after losing his wife and two daughters in a tragic accident. On the brink of suicide, he inadvertently commits an "ethical" crime that sparks a life-altering question: since he no longer fears death, is he now free to do the “dirty ... Read more

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WHAT IF ACHIEVING THE GREATEST GOOD REQUIRED YOU TO DO SOMETHING TERRIBLY WRONG?Jonathan Poe is a philosophy professor at Harvard, who is wracked with survivor’s guilt after losing his wife and two daughters in a tragic accident. On the brink of suicide, he inadvertently commits an "ethical" crime that sparks a life-altering question: since he no longer fears death, is he now free to do the “dirty
... Read more
A Companion to Public Philosophy

by Lee McIntyre, Nancy McHugh, Ian Olasov ...

Series series Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
The first anthology devoted to the theory and practice of all forms of public philosophy, A Companion to Public Philosophy brings together in a single volume the diverse practices, modalities, and perspectives of this rapidly growing field. Forty-two chapters written by established practitioners and newer voices alike consider questions ranging from the definition of public philosophy to the value ... Read more

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The first anthology devoted to the theory and practice of all forms of public philosophy, A Companion to Public Philosophy brings together in a single volume the diverse practices, modalities, and perspectives of this rapidly growing field. Forty-two chapters written by established practitioners and newer voices alike consider questions ranging from the definition of public philosophy to the value
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How to Talk to a Science Denier

Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason

by Lee McIntyre ...

Narrated by Eric Michael Summerer ...

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8 hours 32 min

"Climate change is a hoax—and so is coronavirus." "Vaccines are bad for you." These days, many of our fellow citizens reject scientific expertise and prefer ideology to facts. They are not merely uninformed—they are misinformed. They cite cherry-picked evidence, rely on fake experts, and believe conspiracy theories. How can we get them to change their minds and accept the facts when they don't ... Read more

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"Climate change is a hoax—and so is coronavirus." "Vaccines are bad for you." These days, many of our fellow citizens reject scientific expertise and prefer ideology to facts. They are not merely uninformed—they are misinformed. They cite cherry-picked evidence, rely on fake experts, and believe conspiracy theories. How can we get them to change their minds and accept the facts when they don't
... Read more

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A Guide to Programs for Parenting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities or Developmental Disabilities

Evidence-Based Guidance for Professionals

by John R. Lutzker, Katelyn M. Guastaferro, Brittany Koegel, Robert Koegel, V. Mark Durand, Shelley Clarke, Julia Strauss, Laura Lee McIntyre, Mallory Brown, Melissa A. Mello, Meagan Talbott, Sally Rogers, Sandy Magana, Wendy Machalicek, Kristina Lopez, Emily Iland, Susan Timmer, Brandi Hawk, Anthony Urquiza, Kenneth Fung, Lee Steel, Kelly Bryce, Yona Lunsky, Ronit M. Molko, Lynn Kern Koegel ...

This book provides a comprehensive outline of the major parent training programs for parents of children with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder.Parents or primary caregivers spend the most time with a child, and training them in behaviour management and intervention strategies is critical to improving a child's behaviour, to helping them to learn ... Read more

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This book provides a comprehensive outline of the major parent training programs for parents of children with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder.Parents or primary caregivers spend the most time with a child, and training them in behaviour management and intervention strategies is critical to improving a child's behaviour, to helping them to learn
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The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science

Edited by Lee McIntyre, Alex Rosenberg ...

Series series Routledge Philosophy Companions
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science is an outstanding guide to the major themes, movements, debates, and topics in the philosophy of social science. It includes thirty-seven newly written chapters, by many of the leading scholars in the field, as well as a comprehensive introduction by the editors. Insofar as possible, the material in this volume is presented in accessible ... Read more

$66.99 USD

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science is an outstanding guide to the major themes, movements, debates, and topics in the philosophy of social science. It includes thirty-seven newly written chapters, by many of the leading scholars in the field, as well as a comprehensive introduction by the editors. Insofar as possible, the material in this volume is presented in accessible
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Philosophy of Chemistry

Growth of a New Discipline

Edited by Eric Scerri, Lee McIntyre ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This volume follows the successful book, which has helped to introduce and spread the Philosophy of Chemistry to a wider audience of philosophers, historians, science educators as well as chemists, physicists and biologists. The introduction summarizes the way in which the field has developed in the ten years since the previous volume was conceived and introduces several new authors who did not ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This volume follows the successful book, which has helped to introduce and spread the Philosophy of Chemistry to a wider audience of philosophers, historians, science educators as well as chemists, physicists and biologists. The introduction summarizes the way in which the field has developed in the ten years since the previous volume was conceived and introduces several new authors who did not
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