Post-Truth : Knowledge As A Power Game /

'Post-truth', Oxford Dictionary's 2016 word of the year, appears to cover only the turn away from reason in contemporary politics. In fact the truth behind 'post-truth' is historically and philosophically more complex. As Fuller shows in this book, it reaches into the nature...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fuller, Steve, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Anthem Press, 2018.
Series:Key issues in modern sociology.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Power (Social sciences)
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Political culture > History > 21st century.
Truth.
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
Mensonge.
Vérité.
sociology of knowledge.
truth.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Truthfulness and falsehood
Knowledge, Sociology of
Political culture
Truth
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:'Post-truth', Oxford Dictionary's 2016 word of the year, appears to cover only the turn away from reason in contemporary politics. In fact the truth behind 'post-truth' is historically and philosophically more complex. As Fuller shows in this book, it reaches into the nature of knowledge itself.
Item Description:The Argument in a Nutshell
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 pages)
ISBN:9781783086955
1783086955

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