Conspiracy Theory and Pragmatic Inquiry: Is There a Role for Education?

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Title: Conspiracy Theory and Pragmatic Inquiry: Is There a Role for Education?
Authors: Stack Jr., Samuel F.1
Source: Journal of Philosophy & History of Education. 2022, Vol. 72, p71-84. 14p.
Subject Terms: Conspiracy theories, French Revolution, 1789-1799
Reviews & Products: Philosophy of Conspiracy Theories, The (Book)
People: Dentith, Matthew, Trump, Donald, 1946-
Abstract: The author discusses survey conducted by the conservative American Enterprise Institute which shows accuracy of the QAnon conspiracy theory and mentions belief of former president Donald Trump battling pedophile Democrats. Topics discussed include study on conspiracy mentality and political orientation across several countries, book "The Philosophy of Conspiracy Theories" by Matthew Dentith, and consideration of French Revolution as a conspiracy challenge for tradition and religion.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The author discusses survey conducted by the conservative American Enterprise Institute which shows accuracy of the QAnon conspiracy theory and mentions belief of former president Donald Trump battling pedophile Democrats. Topics discussed include study on conspiracy mentality and political orientation across several countries, book "The Philosophy of Conspiracy Theories" by Matthew Dentith, and consideration of French Revolution as a conspiracy challenge for tradition and religion.
ISSN:23773499