How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason 9780262366717, 2020050478, 9780262046107

Can we change the minds of science deniers? Encounters with flat earthers, anti-vaxxers, coronavirus truthers, and other

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How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
 9780262366717, 2020050478, 9780262046107

Table of contents :
Introduction
1    What I Learned at the Flat Earth Convention
2    What Is Science Denial?
3    How Do You Change Someone’s Mind?
4    Close Encounters with Climate Change
5    Canary in the Coal Mine
6    Genetically Modified Organisms: Is There Such a Thing as Liberal Science Denial?
7    Talking with Trust
8    Coronavirus and the Road Ahead
Epilogue

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