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Post-Truth

Lee McIntyre
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Post-Truth

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Book Brief

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Lee McIntyre

Post-Truth

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy

Education

Psychology
Topic
Philosophy

Arts & Culture

Education
Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Post-Truth, Lee McIntyre explores the concept of a society where objective facts are less influential than personal beliefs and emotions. McIntyre examines the historical, psychological, and political factors contributing to this phenomenon, highlighting its implications for democracy and critical thinking. The book encourages readers to recognize and challenge misinformation and bias in the modern world.

Informative

Mysterious

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

4.2

2,442 ratings

79%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Post-Truth by Lee McIntyre is praised for its insightful analysis of the cultural and psychological factors leading to a post-truth era. Its clarity in explaining complex concepts is noted positively. However, some critics feel it lacks depth in solutions and may oversimplify certain aspects of the issue. Overall, it's a compelling read for those interested in contemporary societal challenges.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Post-Truth?

A reader interested in Post-Truth by Lee McIntyre would likely be a critical thinker drawn to exploring the nature of truth in contemporary society. They may also enjoy Factfulness by Hans Rosling or The Death of Truth by Michiko Kakutani. This audience values rigorous analysis of misinformation and its impact on public discourse.

4.2

2,442 ratings

79%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy

Education

Psychology
Topic
Philosophy

Arts & Culture

Education
Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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