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How to talk to a science denier / Lee McIntyre.

McIntyre, Lee C., (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780262046107
  • Physical Description: 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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 -- GMOs : is there such a thing as liberal science denial? -- Talking with trust -- Coronavirus and the road ahead.
Subject: Science > Social aspects.
Science > Public opinion.
Pseudoscience.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Reasoning.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Altoona Area Public Library 306.45 MCI (Text) 33240004925999 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Emmaus Public Library 306.45 MCIN (Text) 36446002045626 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Meyersdale Public Library 306.4 MCINTYRE (Text) 30512005387145 MEYM Non-Fiction Available -
Southern Lehigh Public Library 306.4 McIN (Text) 30044100855594 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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