Ep 363 - Cailin O'Connor
Mixed Mental Arts
English - November 15, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB - ★★★★★ - 341 ratingsEducation Society & Culture learning bryancallen education food huntermaats life mixedmentalarts money school sex Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In an age of fake news and alternative facts, Cailin O'Connor's "The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread" could not be better timed. With fantastic historical examples and the latest science, this episode forces everyone to reflect on how we form our beliefs and how we can all play our role in creating a healthier information space. Cailin O'Connor is an Associate Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science and a member of the Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Science at the University of California, Irvine.