
Mikael Klintman
Professor

Conspiracy theories : How belief is rooted in evolution – not ignorance
Author
Summary, in English
Being accepted by others matters more to us than being factually correct – and this is the key to tackling our post-truth society.
Department/s
- Sociology
Publishing year
2019-12-13
Language
English
Publication/Series
The Conversation
Links
Document type
Journal article
Topic
- Sociology (excluding Social Work, Social Psychology and Social Anthropology)
Keywords
- Knowledgee resistance
- Fact resistance
- Ignorance
- Evolution
- Anti-science
Status
Published
Project
- Knowledge Resistance: Understanding and Managing Avoidance of Insights from the Others