Online-Ressource
Titel:	The epistemology of fake news
Mitwirkende:	Bernecker, Sven [HerausgeberIn]
	Flowerree, Amy K. [HerausgeberIn]
	Grundmann, Thomas [HerausgeberIn]
Verf.angabe:	edited by Sven Bernecker, Amy K. Flowerree, and Thomas Grundmann
Ausgabe:	First edition
Verlagsort:	Oxford
Verlag:	Oxford University Press
Jahr:	2021
Umfang:	1 online resource (384 pages)
Illustrationen:	illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Gesamttitel/Reihe:	Engaging philosophy
	Oxford scholarship online
Fussnoten:	Includes bibliographical references and index ; Six chapters in this book are based on lectures given at the Fake Knowledge conference. The other chapters have been added to broaden the diversity of perspectives. -- Preface
ISBN:	978-0-19-189625-5
Abstract:	Fake news is an important topic of current social concern. This book provides a sustained inquiry into the epistemology of fake news. The chapters examine the meaning of the term 'fake news', discuss practices that generate or promote fake news, and investigate potential therapies for the problems it presents.
	Cover -- Series page -- The Epistemology of Fake News -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Challenge from Fake News -- 2. The Need for a New Epistemology of Fake News -- 3. Contours of an Epistemology of Fake News -- 3.1 A Fundamental Worry -- 3.2 Approaches to the Epistemology of Fake News -- 3.2.1 What is Fake News? -- 3.2.2 What Are the Mechanisms that Foster the Production and Spread of Fake News? -- 3.2.3 What Therapies Are Available as an Antidote to Fake News? -- 4. Contributions to the Volume -- References -- Part I: Analyses of Fake News -- Chapter 1: Speaking of Fake News: Definitions and Dimensions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Defining Fake News -- 2.1 Lacking Truth -- 2.2 Lacking Truthfulness -- 3. Related Phenomena -- 4. The Dimensions of Fake News -- 5. The Definitions of Fake News -- 5.1 Rini's Definition: False Stories with Intention to Deceive -- 5.2 Gelfert's Definition: Presentation of Claims as News Misleading by Design -- 5.3 Dentith's Definition: Misleading or False and Intended to Deceive -- 5.4 Mukerji's Definition: Bullshit Asserted in the Form of News -- 5.5 Zimmermann and Kohring's Definition: Recent Disinformation -- 5.6 Comparing the Definitions -- 6. The Importance of Defining "Fake News": Epistemic Threats, Boundary Work, and Paradigm Repair -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Good News, Bad News, Fake News -- 0. Introductory Remarks -- 1. Understanding Fake News -- 2. News and News Sources -- 3. Fake News Versus News -- 4. Managing Fake News: Individual -- 5. Managing Fake News: Structural -- References -- Chapter 3: The Fake News about Fake News -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Term 'Fake News' as an Instrument of State Censorship -- 3. The Term 'Fake News' as an Instrument of Corporate Censorship -- 4. The Washington Post and 'Fake News': A Case Study.
DOI:	doi:10.1093/oso/9780198863977.001.0001
URL:	Resolving-System: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198863977.001.0001
	DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198863977.001.0001
Schlagwörter:	(s)Erkenntnistheorie    / (s)Falschmeldung    / (s)Unsinn
Datenträger:	Online-Ressource
Dokumenttyp:	Konferenzschrift: (2018 : Köln)
	Aufsatzsammlung
Sprache:	eng
Bibliogr. Hinweis:	Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: The epistemology of fake news. - First edition. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021. - xii, 370 Seiten
RVK-Notation:	CC 8400
Sach-SW:	Fake news ; Philosophy
	Applied philosophy
K10plus-PPN:	1759191698
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