Truth course
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* Steven Poole, "Unspeak" http://unspeak.net/ | * Steven Poole, "Unspeak" http://unspeak.net/ | ||
* Brooks Jackson, "unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation" http://FackCheck.org | * Brooks Jackson, "unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation" http://FackCheck.org | ||
+ | * Steven Novella, "Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths: What We Think We Know May Be Hurting Us" http://www.teach12.com/tgc/courses/course_detail.aspx?cid=1924 | ||
== Critical Thinking Projects == | == Critical Thinking Projects == | ||
* How does wikipedia attempt to maintain accuracy in the face of anarchy? Proselytizers, saboteurs, etc. How do judges, lawmakers, and executives? Democracy? Science? Other Brin categories? | * How does wikipedia attempt to maintain accuracy in the face of anarchy? Proselytizers, saboteurs, etc. How do judges, lawmakers, and executives? Democracy? Science? Other Brin categories? | ||
* How does the jargon of a creationist or libertarian (with all their redefinitions and dog whistles) compare to the jargon or "terms of art" of lawyers or other fields? | * How does the jargon of a creationist or libertarian (with all their redefinitions and dog whistles) compare to the jargon or "terms of art" of lawyers or other fields? |