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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.
Publisher:
The MIT Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xvi, 264 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Subject:
Science--Social aspects.
Science--Public opinion.
Pseudoscience.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Reasoning.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references 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
ISBN:
0262046105
9780262046107
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1226962146
LCCN:
2020050478
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)
CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

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