Truth and Evidence : : NOMOS LXIV /

Truth and Evidence : : NOMOS LXIV / / ed. by Philip Kitcher, Melissa Schwartzberg.

Explores the challenges of governing in a post-truth worldThe relationship between truth and politics has rarely seemed more troubled, with misinformation on the rise, and the value of expertise in democratic decision-making increasingly being dismissed. In Truth and Evidence, the latest installment...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
MitwirkendeR:
Bolinger, Renée Jorgensen,
Ferzan, Kimberly Kessler,
Harcourt, Bernard E.,
Kitcher, Philip,
Lynch, Michael Patrick,
Misak, Cheryl,
Rose, Jasmine B. Gonzales,
Saks, Michael J.,
Schwartzberg, Melissa,
Sides, John,
Stanley, Jason,
HerausgeberIn:
Kitcher, Philip,
Schwartzberg, Melissa,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy ; 36
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • NOMOS
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • PART I: THE VALUE OF TRUTH FOR DEMOCRACY
  • 1. Truth as a Democratic Value
  • 2. Response to Michael Patrick Lynch’s “Truth as a Democratic Value”
  • 3. Pursuit of Truth Is a Steep and Thorny, Uphill Battle
  • PART II: EVIDENCE AND TESTIMONIAL BELIEF:
  • 4. #BelieveWomen and the Presumption of Innocence: Clarifying the Questions for Law and Life
  • 5. #BelieveWomen and the Ethics of Belief
  • PART III: SHOULD WE SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER?
  • 6. Post- Truth
  • 7. Nothing Scoundrelous about Truth
  • 8. Response to Bernard E. Harcourt’s “Post- Truth”
  • 9. Democratic Lies and Fascist Lies
  • Index

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