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250 | Brendan Nyhan on Navigating the Information Ecosystem
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
The Prevalence of Misinformation throughout History
This chapter discusses the historical context of misinformation and conspiracy theories, questioning whether the current era is truly unique. It emphasizes the challenges in measuring and tracking the spread of false information, and compares different forms of media throughout history.
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