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Conspiracy Theories, Analytic Thinking, and Anti-Intellectualism

open access: yes, 2023
Both conspiracy theory endorsement and anti-intellectualism have been linked to a tendency to engage in more intuitive thinking and less effortful processing.
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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ANTI-INTELLECTUALISM AS A POPULIST MEDIA STRATEGY IN THE CONTEXT OF RUSSIA’S WAR AGAINST UKRAINE

open access: yesІнтегровані комунікації
This article explores anti-intellectualism as a key media strategy within populist discourse during Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. We examine anti-intellectualism not only as a sociocultural phenomenon typical of societies in crisis but also as
Nina Zrazhevska
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Jo Boaler’s Fame, Stanford’s Shame; Students’ Gloom, America’s Doom, Part 3 [PDF]

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2021
Rooted in Profound Anti-intellectualism, Elitism, Racial and Gender Prejudice, the 2021 California Math Framework Threatens to Undermine Math Learning for All Students and Leave Disadvantaged Learners Permanently Behind.
Ling Huang
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Anti-Intellectualism, Incentive, and Susceptibility to Misinformation

open access: yes, 2021
This study tests whether anti-intellectualism predicts susceptibility to misinformation, and whether being incentivized to be accurate moderates that susceptibility. Past research links lack of mental effort to misinformation susceptibility.
Scott Eidelman, Marie Altgilbers Roweton
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A Naturalistic Perspective on Knowledge How: Grasping Truths in a Practical Way

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2020
For quite some time, cognitive science has offered philosophy an opportunity to address central problems with an arsenal of relevant theories and empirical data.
Cathrine V. Felix, Andreas Stephens
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Skill, Drill, and Intelligent Performance: Ryle and Intellectualism

open access: yesJournal for the History of Analytical Philosophy, 2017
In this paper, we aim to show that a study of Gilbert Ryle’s work has much to contribute to the current debate between intellectualism and anti-intellectualism with respect to skill and know-how.
Stina Bäckström, Martin Gustafsson
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KNOWLEDGE-HOW, ABILITY, AND COUNTERFACTUAL SUCCESS. A STATISTICAL INTERPRETATION

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2020
The paper is thematically divided into two parts. In the first part, we will address the arguments raised against the anti-intellectualist thesis that ability is a necessary condition for knowledge-how, present Katherine Hawley’s proposed generic ...
Adrian LUDUŞAN
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AN INVESTIGATION OF ANTI-INTELLECTUALISM AMONG NURSES

open access: yes, 2022
Anti-intellectualism is often offered as an explanation for irrational actions, especially in the grips of uncertainty. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have uncovered the consequences of anti-intellectualism within the healthcare system. Nurses, the
Davis-Tubbs, Jamie
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On a Small Glossary of Academic Anti-Intellectualism

open access: yes, 2022
This article presents the Small Glossary of Anti-intellectualism, where the most common rhetorical strategies and themes of contemporary academic anti-intellectualism are commented on. Anti-intellectualism is as old as intellectual life itself.
Díaz Villarreal, William   +1 more
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A Mission for MARS: The Success of Climate Change Skeptic Rhetoric in the US

open access: yesRes Rhetorica, 2020
Radio and television broadcasters accuse climate scientists of “promoting a global warming hoax”, recommending that they be “named and fi red, drawn and quartered” (Rush Limbaugh); commit “hara kiri” (Glenn Beck); and be “publicly flogged” (Mark Morano).
Alexander Ruser
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