Politics of Truth in Polarized America

Introduction
The Politics of Truth in Polarized America: Contexts, Concepts, Causes, and Correctives.
Elizabeth Suhay, David C. Barker, and Ryan DeTamble


Part I: Context & Concepts

1. Neither Dogmatism Nor Relativism: Lessons from the Politics of Truth in Western Philosophy
Alan Levine

2. Lies, Damn Lies, and Democracy
Robert Shapiro

3. The Social Function of News and (Mis)Information Use
Benjamin Toff

4. The Expressive Value of Answering Survey Questions
Matthew H. Graham and Gregory A. Huber

5. American Hubris: The Politics of Unwarranted Epistemic Certitude in the United States
David C. Barker, Morgan Marietta, and Ryan DeTamble


Part II: Causes

6. The Psychology of Groups and the Politics of Misinformation
Michael Bang Petersen, Mathias Osmundsen, and John Tooby

7. Political Sub-Groups, Knowledge, and Information: Gun Issues and Gun Ownership
Donald Haider-Markel, Abigail Vegter, and Patrick Gauding

8. Value Projection and the Marketplace of Realities
David C. Barker and Morgan Marietta

9. Conspiracy Theories and Political Identities
Adam Enders and Joseph Uscinski

10. Conspiracy Stress or Relief? Learned Helplessness and Conspiratorial Thinking
Christina E. Farhart, Joanne M. Miller, and Kyle L. Saunders


Part III: Correctives

11. Opinion Formation in Light of the Facts: How Correcting Mistaken Beliefs about Income Inequality Affects Public Support for Redistribution
Cheryl Boudreau and Scott A. MacKenzie

12. Can Facts Change Minds? The Case of Free Trade
Ethan Porter and Thomas Wood

13. Do Facts Change Public Attitudes toward Fiscal Policy?
John Sides

14. Authoritarianism, Fact-Checking, and Citizens' Response to Presidential Election Information
Amanda Wintersieck

15. Combatting the Anti-Muslim Rhetoric of the 2016 Presidential Campaign: An Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Corrective News
Kim Fridkin and Jilian Courey

16. Citizen Deliberation as a Correction: The Role of Deliberative Mini-Publics in Addressing Political Misperceptions
Justin Reedy, Chris Anderson and Paole Conte

17. Intuitive Politics and Why Thinking Isn't Guaranteed to Save Us
Kevin Arceneaux and Ryan J. Vander Wielen

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