How to talk to a science denier : conversations with flat Earthers, climate deniers, and others who defy reason / Lee McIntyre
By: McIntyre, Lee C [author].
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, ©2021Description: 264 p: illustration ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262046107; 0262046105.Subject(s): Science -- Social aspects | Science -- Public opinion | Pseudoscience | Truthfulness and falsehood | ReasoningGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | Q175.5 .M3954 2021 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017961 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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
"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"--