Countering conspiracism requires reaching open minds only

Evidence

We may well be skeptical that any new epistemic authority could succeed when it comes to closed conspiracist minds. But meeting the political challenge does not require persuading everyone; it only requires reaching open minds. β€” Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying, 348

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Resisting conspiracism needs honest witnesses, not heroic martyrs β€” Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying: The New…, 364; Conspiracists falsely portray themselves as skeptical critical thinkers β€” Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum, A Lot of People Are Saying: The New…, 265; Reducing conspiracism requires curing underlying social unfairness β€” Anna Merlan, Republic of Lies, 992 (+4 more)

Broader Connections