I recently reviewed Bernard N. Wills new book “Believing Weird Things” for the Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective, which you can read here. Here’s a peak: The first section of Believing Weird Things is, […]

Paper review – Conspiracy Theory: Truth Claim or Language Game? Ole Bjerg and Thomas Presskorn-Thygesen Theory, Culture and Society DOI: 10.1177/0263276416657880 In ‘Conspiracy Theory: Truth Claim or Language Game?’ Ole Bjerg and Thomas Presskorn-Thygesen seek […]

Fabian Gebauer, Marius H. Raab, and Claus-Christian Carbon Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2016 DOI: 10.1002/acp.3279 Abstract: Significant events are frequently followed by discussions about the event’s ‘true nature’. Yet, there is only little evidence whether the […]

Stephan Lewandowsky, John Cook, Elisabeth Lloyd Published in Synthese on the 19th of September, 2016 DOI 10.1007/s11229-016-1198-6 Abstract: Science strives for coherence. For example, the findings from climate science form a highly coherent body of […]