Journalism and the Philosophy of Truth: Beyond Objectivity and Balance 1317500008, 9781317500001

This book bridges a gap between discussions about truth, human understanding, and epistemology in philosophical circles,

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Journalism and the Philosophy of Truth: Beyond Objectivity and Balance
1317500008, 9781317500001

An innovative theory of pragmatic objectivity to guide journalism today.

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Does objectivity in the news media exist? In The Invention of Journalism Ethics Stephen Ward argues that, given the curr

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The news media are often accused of lacking objectivity. Sustaining Democracy? asks whether it is worth trying to be obj

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Does objectivity exist in the news media? In The Invention of Journalism Ethics, Stephen Ward argues that given the curr

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Originally published in 1986. Wittgenstein, William James, Thomas Kuhn and John Wisdom share an attitude towards problem

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The claim according to which there is a categorial gap between meaning and saying - between what sentences mean and what

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Sylvain Parasie examines how data journalists and news organizations have navigated the tensions between traditional jou

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For a century and a half, journalists made a good business out of selling the latest news or selling ads next to that ne

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Several debates of the last years within the research field of contemporary realism – known under titles such as "N

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Drawing together two critical moments in the history of European Jewry-its entrance as a participant in the Enlightenmen

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