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How to talk to a science denier / Lee McIntyre.

MIT Press Direct 2021 Collection Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McIntyre, Lee C., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Science--Social aspects.
Science.
Science--Public opinion.
Pseudoscience.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Reasoning.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
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.
Contents:
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
GMOs : is there such a thing as liberal science denial?
Talking with trust
Coronavirus and the road ahead.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-36672-X
0-262-36671-1
OCLC:
1255633022

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