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    How Intuition and Reason Divide Our Politics

    How Intuition and Reason Divide Our Politics

    FromInquiring Minds

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    How Intuition and Reason Divide Our Politics

    FromInquiring Minds

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    Length:
    31 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 28, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    We talk to political scientist Eric Oliver about the surprisingly high percentage of people who believe in conspiracy theories and the reasons behind those beliefs. His forthcoming book is Enchanted America: How Intuition and Reason Divide Our Politics.
    Released:
    Aug 28, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Each week Inquiring Minds brings you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science, politics, and society collide.We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We endeavor to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters with weekly coverage of the latest headlines and probing discussions with leading scientists and thinkers.