Immune System for Your Mind Against Misinformation with Lee McIntyre

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Immune System for Your Mind Against Misinformation with Lee McIntyre
Immune System for Your Mind Against Misinformation with Lee McIntyre
Today I'm speaking with Lee McIntyre, philosopher of science and author of the recently published book "How to Talk to a Science Denialist." We talked about the problems with science communication in modern society, the challenges that misinformation poses, and how we can possibly combat it.

Books by Lee McIntyre: https://leemcintyrebooks.com/

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00h00 – Introduction. Meet Lee McIntyre
00:47 – Where does science denial come from?
09:12 – Climate change, moon landing, shape of the Earth
13:28 – How to fight it
6:41 p.m. – Double standard of reasoning
8:22 p.m. – The only thing that will work
26:58 – Changing your mind: weakness or strength?
32:56 – Uncertainty in science
40:12 – How to do better
44:26 – Immune system for the mind
59:53 – Exit

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