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Conspiracy theories : the philosophical debate / edited by David Coady.
- Title
- Conspiracy theories : the philosophical debate / edited by David Coady.
- Publication
- Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
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- Additional Authors
- Coady, David, 1965-
- Description
- viii, 173 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Concentrating on epistemological issues surrounding conspiracy theories, this volume also contributes to other areas of philosophy, particularly social and political philosophy and the philosophy of history, as well as to the growing interdisciplinary debate on conspiracy theories.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- An Introduction to the Philosophical Debate about Conspiracy Theories / David Coady -- The Conspiracy Theory of Society / Karl R. Popper -- Popper Revisited, or What is Wrong with Conspiracy Theories? / Charles Pigden -- Of Conspiracy Theories / Brian L. Keeley -- Living with the Conspiracy / Lee Basham -- Conspiracy Theories and Conspiracy Theorizing / Steve Clarke -- Malevolent Global Conspiracy / Lee Basham -- Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition! More Thoughts on Conspiracy Theory / Brian L. Keeley -- Conspiracy Theories and Official Stories / David Coady -- Appealing to the Fundamental Attribution Error: Was it All a Big Mistake? / Steve Clarke -- Afterthoughts on Conspiracy Theory: Resilience and Ubiquity / Lee Basham -- Complots of Mischief / Charles Pigden -- The Pragmatic Rejection of Conspiracy Theories / David Coady.
- ISBN
- 0754652505 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2005016696
- OCLC
- 60697068
- SCSB-9897929
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library