The rule of truth:how fallacies can help stem the Covid-19 infodemic

ECarmi, Elinor; Musi, Elena; and Aloumpi, Myrto (2021) The rule of truth:how fallacies can help stem the Covid-19 infodemic [['eprint_typename_blog_post' not defined]]

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Alongside COVID-19 as a viral pandemic, the World Health Organization was quick to declare COVID-19 an infodemic, a superabundance of online and offline information with the potential to undermine public health efforts. Here, Dr. Elinor Carmi, Dr. Myrto Aloumpi and Dr. Elena Musi discuss how philosophical fallacies can be instrumentalised in response to the COVID-19 infodemic and assist those coming into contact with fake news resist its rhetorical appeal.

Item Type	['eprint_typename_blog_post' not defined]
Keywords	Covid-19
Departments	LSE
Date Deposited	01 Mar 2021 11:36
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/108777

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