Post-Truth

by Lee McIntyre

Book Overview

How we arrived in a post-truth era, when "alternative facts" replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence.

Are we living in a post-truth world, where "alternative facts" replace actual facts and feelings have more weight than evidence? How did we get here? In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Lee McIntyre traces the development of the post-truth phenomenon from science denial through the rise of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262535041
• ISBN13: 9780262535045
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 6.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher