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Author McIntyre, Lee C., author.

Title How to talk to a science denier : conversations with flat Earthers, climate deniers, and others who defy reason / Lee McIntyre.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  306.45 MCI    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  306.45 MCINTYRE    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 264 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-253) and index.
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 -- Genetically Modified Organisms : is there such a thing as liberal science denial? -- Talking with trust -- Coronavirus and the road ahead.
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
Subject Science -- Social aspects.
Science -- Public opinion.
Pseudoscience.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Reasoning.
Pseudoscience. (OCoLC)fst01080912
Reasoning. (OCoLC)fst01091282
Science -- Public opinion. (OCoLC)fst01108351
Science -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01108360
Truthfulness and falsehood. (OCoLC)fst01158255
ISBN 9780262046107 (hardcover)
0262046105 (hardcover)
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