Pseudology: the science of lying
"In an age where fake news, conspiracy theories, and outright lies by political and cultural leaders are commonplace, we may be becoming accustomed to lying, or worse, even immune to it. Pseudology unravels the reasons for this by describing a "science of lying" that looks at various...
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2025
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| Summary: | "In an age where fake news, conspiracy theories, and outright lies by political and cultural leaders are commonplace, we may be becoming accustomed to lying, or worse, even immune to it. Pseudology unravels the reasons for this by describing a "science of lying" that looks at various aspects of this trait, from how it affects the brain to how it distorts perception"-- |
| Physical Description: | vii, 177 Seiten 23,3 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781032731674 9781032731698 |
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CONTENTS Introduction 1 Aim of This Book 1 Pseudology 2 Fundamental Questions 3 Approach 4 1 The Phenomenon of Lying 7 Prologue 7 Philosophical Interest 8 A Typology 13 Big Lies 16 Believing Lies 19 Practical Truth 20 Epilogue 21 2 Neuroscientific Aspects Prologue 25 The Evolution of Lying 26 The Neuroscience of Mendacity 28 The Illusory Truth Effect 30 Belief Systems 32 Cognitive Dissonance 35 Epilogue 37 25
vi Contents 3 Semantic and Discursive Tactics 42 Prologue 42 Semantic Effects 44 Discursive Tactics 46 Conceptual Metaphors 51 The Korzybski Effect 53 Orwellian Speech 55 Epilogue 56 4 Psychological Tactics 60 Prologue 60 Deception 61 Denial 63 Deflection 65 Dissimulation 67 Gaslighting 68 Alternative Facts 70 Epilogue 72 5 Mass Psychological Schemes 76 Prologue 76 Fake News 77 Disinformation 80 Propaganda 82 Infotainment 86 Epilogue 87 6 False Narrativity 91 Prologue 91 False Myths 92 Pseudo-Histories 96 Conspiracy Theories 98 Apophenia 102 The Da Vinci Code Effect 104 Epilogue 105 7 Con Artistry Prologue 109 Hucksterism 110 109
Contents vii Bluster 112 The Confidence Man 114 Pseudo-Events 115 The Barnum Effect 117 Epilogue 119 8 Pathological Lying 122 Prologue 122 Pseudologia Fantastica 123 Psychopathy 124 Narcissism 127 Machiavellianism 129 Epilogue 131 9 Biological Aspects 135 Prologue 135 Body Language 137 Lie Detection 141 AI and Mendacity 144 Epilogue 145 10 Lying in Literature and Popular Culture 150 Prologue 150 Classic Literature 152 Cinema and Television 155 Video Games 159 Epilogue 160 Conclusion 164 Overview 164 Objectives of Pseudology 165 Deleterious Effects 167 Final Remarks 169 Index 171 |
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