Virology in a “post‐truth” world
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DOI: 10.1002/rmv.1928
Abstract: We are living in a very strange time that has been dubbed a “post‐truth” world. For example, Chuck Todd, the host of the NBC TV programme Meet the Press, asked Kellyanne Conway, President Trump's counsellor,… read more here.
Keywords: truth world; virology; post truth; world ... See more keywords
Between Truth, Legitimacy, and Legality in the Post-truth Era
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DOI: 10.1007/s11196-020-09752-3
Abstract: The post-truth regime is a regime in which certain central categories of modernity seem to be inadequate: that of truth as correspondence, that of truth as verification, and that of truth as sincerity. This reflection… read more here.
Keywords: truth legitimacy; truth; post truth; legitimacy ... See more keywords
Fake news and post-truth pronouncements in general and in early human development.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2017.09.017
Abstract: Fake news and post-truth pronouncements are increasingly common, and are unfortunately also progressively being applied to the sciences, including the medical sciences. This editorial briefly reviews this unsavoury trend and highlights recent debunking of fake… read more here.
Keywords: news post; post truth; human development; early human ... See more keywords
Online crisis communication in a post-truth Chinese society: Evidence from interdisciplinary literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2019.101826
Abstract: Abstract Through a thematic content analysis of 118 journal articles from interdisciplinary fields, this study reviews the research trends of online crisis communication literature in a Chinese post-truth society, where objective facts play a diminishing… read more here.
Keywords: literature; post truth; online crisis; crisis ... See more keywords
Post-truth conceptual engineering
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DOI: 10.1080/0020174x.2021.1887758
Abstract: Conceptual engineering is the method for assessing and improving our concepts. Some have recently claimed that the implementation of such method in the form of ameliorative projects is truth-driven... read more here.
Keywords: conceptual engineering; post truth; engineering; truth conceptual ... See more keywords
Conceptually engineering the post-truth crisis
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DOI: 10.1080/0020174x.2025.2452324
Abstract: This article uses the current post-truth crisis to level a charge against deflationism. It argues that a post-truth society rejects the normativity of truth, thereby deflating truth, by treating disagreements about, say, scientific facts, as… read more here.
Keywords: truth; engineering; post truth; truth crisis ... See more keywords
Evaluating sources of scientific evidence and claims in the post-truth era may require reappraising plausibility judgments
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DOI: 10.1080/00461520.2020.1730181
Abstract: Abstract When individuals have questions about scientific issues, they often search the Internet. Evaluating sources of information and claims they find has become more difficult in the post-truth era. Students are often taught source evaluation… read more here.
Keywords: plausibility judgments; information; truth era; post truth ... See more keywords
Confronting a Post-Truth World: Narrative Dangers and Pragmatic Alternatives
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DOI: 10.1080/02604027.2025.2561723
Abstract: Abstract Narrative is a central way in which we as humans make meaning, but it can pose certain dangers, including the tyranny of the single story, the danger inherent in particular stories such as the… read more here.
Keywords: world; truth world; post truth; confronting post ... See more keywords
Environmental and sustainability education in a post-truth era. An exploration of epistemology and didactics beyond the objectivism-relativism dualism
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DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2018.1496404
Abstract: AbstractThis article focuses on environmental and sustainability education (ESE) in the context of the topical post-truth debate. It aims to progress theoretical research as well as empirical investigations on how ESE practices can avoid the… read more here.
Keywords: environmental sustainability; post truth; sustainability education; epistemology ... See more keywords
Allies in the Struggle Against the Post-Truth Swarm
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DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2019.1670927
Abstract: ABSTRACT Unless we presuppose a commitment to truth and reason, averred Plato, we end up in mania. In other words, we go crazy. Today we are threatened with craziness by the post-truth forces of the… read more here.
Keywords: truth; struggle post; post truth; truth swarm ... See more keywords
Towards becoming a minor intellectual: reading Edward Said alongside Deleuze and Guattari in the regime of post-truth
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DOI: 10.1080/14767724.2025.2455719
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article assesses Edward Said’s thoughts on the role of intellectuals in the so-called regime of post-truth alongside the work of Deleuze and Guattari. I focus on Said’s caution against ‘the cult of expertise’… read more here.
Keywords: post truth; minor intellectual; edward said; deleuze guattari ... See more keywords