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True enough : learning to live in a post-fact society / Farhad Manjoo.
Manjoo presents findings from psychology, sociology, political science, and economics to show how new technologies are prompting the cultural ascendancy of belief over facts.
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- ISBN: 9780470050101 (cloth)
- ISBN: 0470050101 (cloth)
- Physical Description: v, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Why facts no longer matter -- "Reality" is splitting -- The new tribalism : swift boats and the power of choosing -- Trusting your senses : selective perception and 9/11 -- Questionable expertise : the stolen election and the men who push it -- The twilight of objectivity, or what's the matter with Lou Dobbs? -- "Truthiness" everywhere -- Epilogue: Living in a world without trust. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gorge Community College Library | Philosophy MANJO 2008 (Text) | 33892002476787 | Main Collection | Available | - |
