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, 2018 This article discusses the historical origins of the “stranger danger” myth, including the conditions that fueled the spread of panic. It explains how the myth was bolstered by increased media coverage, emotional appeals by parents, and public awareness ...
Wodda, Aimee
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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Are Women Opting Out? Debunking the Myth [PDF]
This report refutes the widespread notion that women are increasingly likely to stop working when they have kids.
Heather Boushey
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How to Think About Tacit (or Implicit) Beliefs
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper defends a novel theory of tacit belief (sometimes called “implicit belief”). After providing some background and taxonomy, I argue that dispositionalist theories of belief fail to provide a good account of tacit beliefs; this failure gives us a reason to reject those dispositionalist theories.
Andrew Moon
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Debunking misinformation on critical race theory
Political Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract There continues to be a pressing need to design and test effective corrections in response to political misinformation, as citizens must have accurate information to be able to meaningfully participate in politics. Critical race theory (CRT) is an issue marked by widespread misinformation and controversy, leading to efforts in multiple states ...
Mackenzie Devaney +2 more
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Explain Yourself: The Ethics of Soliciting Advice
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Jordan Desmond
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Legislating Uncertainty: Election Policies and the Amplification of Misinformation
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Can state election policies affect the spread of misinformation? This paper studies the role played by ballot processing policies, which determine when ballots can be examined and organized, in the online spread of political misinformation. We present evidence from the 2020 U.S.
Morgan Wack +5 more
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Ideology, Red in Tooth and Claw: Realist Ideology Critique and Animals
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Pablo Magaña
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Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the evolution of climate change discourse in the United States Congress from 1987 to 2017, employing natural language processing (NLP) techniques to analyze floor speeches. Using a la carte (ALC) word embeddings, we investigate how Democratic and Republican members of Congress frame climate change, focusing on denialist ...
Joseph Charles Van Matre +2 more
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Ideology, Domination, and the Rights of Labor Migrants
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Tully Rector
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