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From conspiracy theories to alternative medicine, people are experiencing an epidemic of untrue descriptions of the world. Following in the footsteps of Richard Dawkins's "The God Delusion" and Sam Harris's "The End of Faith," this work is a defense of scientific proof in an age of fabrication.
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Counterknowledge: how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science and fake history
2008, Atlantic
in English
1843546752 9781843546757
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Counterknowledge: how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science, and fake history
2008, Norton, W.W. Norton
in English
- 1st American ed.
0393067696 9780393067699
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From 9/11 conspiracy theories to Holocaust denial, creationism to alternative medicine, these demonstrably untrue descriptions of the world are forms of 'counterknowledge'. Here, the author demonstrates, the counterknowledge industry has the potential to create new political, social and economic disasters.
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