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How to talk to a science denier : conversations with Flat Earthers, climate deniers, and others who defy reason  Cover Image Book Book

How to talk to a science denier : conversations with Flat Earthers, climate deniers, and others who defy reason / Lee McIntyre.

McIntyre, Lee C., (author.).

Summary:

"In How to Talk to a Science Denier, Lee McIntyre tells the story of his own adventures in talking face to face with science deniers and their victims-including a Flat Earth convention in Denver, coal miners in rural Pennsylvania, and fishermen in the Maldives-and what he learned from the experience"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780262046107 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 264 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What I learned at the Flat Earth Convention -- What is science denial? -- How do you change someone's mind? -- Close encounters with climate change -- Canary in the coal mine -- Genetically modified organisms : is there such a thing as liberal science denial? -- Talking with trust -- Coronavirus and the road ahead.
Subject: Science > Social aspects.
Science > Public opinion.
Pseudoscience.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Reasoning.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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