The Philosophy Of Conspiracy Theories Hardcover
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M. Dentith
Book Description
Conspiracy theories are a popular topic of conversation in everyday life but are often frowned upon in academic discussions. Looking at the recent spate of philosophical interest in conspiracy theories, The Philosophy of Conspiracy Theories looks at whether the assumption that belief in conspiracy theories is typically irrational is well founded
ISBN-10
1137363150
ISBN-13
9781137363152
Language
English
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date
7-Nov-14
Number of Pages
190
About the Author
Matthew R. X. Dentith is a New Zealand-based philosopher whose research includes analyses of why we have grounds to be suspicious of official theories, the reliability of the transmission of rumors and the role of trust in the acceptance of theories