Sentences with word «conspiracist»

A study by Lewandowsky and colleagues of «the role of conspiracist ideation in climate denial» was the subject of several Retraction Watch posts when it was retracted and then republished in a different form.

A study by Lewandowsky and colleagues of «the role of conspiracist ideation in climate denial» was the subject of several Retraction Watch posts when it was retracted and then

The results are important for theoretical reasons because they extend the literature on conspiracist ideation as well as on the role of the internet as a staging ground for the rejection of science.

Standing in opposition to scientific thinking, a known attribute of conspiracist thought is that it can appear incoherent by conventional evidentiary criteria.

Actually, our criteria for conspiracist ideation come from a number of peer - reviewed examinations of conspiratorial thinking and have nothing to do with the substance of any criticism of LOG12.

Russia Today is an uncritical purveyor of conspiracy theories and frequently interviews American and British conspiracists who claim that global warming is a «hoax,» too.

He also makes explicit the universal a priori assumption of climate conspiracists: climate realists are all «dishonest alarmists».

An important element to Recurrent Fury is our quantitative analysis that distinguishes between legitimate scholarly criticism and conspiracist discourse.

On Wednesday, May 16, I spent several hours on a hot bus in a neon desert called Las Vegas with a merry band of British conspiracists during their journey around the Southwest in search of UFOs, aliens, Area 51 and government cover - ups, all for a BBC documentary.

The first four panels show ratings on conspiracist attributes and the fifth panels shows rating on a «reasonable critique» item.

Climate denial is therefore perhaps best understood as a rational activity that replaces a coherent body of science with an incoherent and conspiracist body of pseudo-science for political or psychological reasons.

In Study 3, the items from the breadth search did not differ from those of the depth search (which did target potential conspiracist content), so the results are surprising because even the content that was

In Study 3, the items from the breadth search did not differ from those of the depth search (which did target potential conspiracist content), so the results are surprising because even the content that was not selected for conspiratorial content gave the same skewed results as the items from a search that was more focused on potential conspiracism.

There's a railroad being pushed through, shortcuts being taken in Indian territory by conspiracists whom you just know include fat cat Latham Cole (Tom Wilkinson).

The first paper, though it mentions no sceptics by name, clearly indicates Steve McIntyre and Anthony Watts as typical sceptics of the kind it links with conspiracist ideation.

A search for «UFO» led to videos by David Icke, a veteran conspiracist who claims that the Earth is ruled by a secret race of «lizard people.»

«Medical conspiracism may also be a diagnostic tool for health practitioners because conspiracists are less willing to follow traditional medical advice.»

But recently they have gotten better at mimicking the idioms of America's racist and conspiracist subcultures.

Perhaps the most distressing part of all is that few media observers bothered to catalog these bizarre, conspiracist outbursts, and instead fixated on Sarah Palin's Saturday night keynote address.

Although it seems dated now, The Matrix was a stunning film and, in the days before we had tinfoil hatters spewing conspiracist nonsense, it gave us the brief illusion that we were awake.

Incorporating audio and video excerpts from syndicated radio talk show hosts, international conspiracists, amateur documentary filmmakers, and the mysterious Commander X, Conspiracy Theory addresses some of today's leading conspiracies relayed by their most evocative proponents.

Can't wait for the methane catastrophe conspiracists to start equating the Martian hole with the Siberian one.

The paper, which I helped to peer - review, is called «Recursive fury: Conspiracist ideationin the blogophere in response to research on consparicist ideation.»

Although suggestions exist about how to rebut conspiracist ideations e.g., by indirect means, such as a rmation of the competence and character of proponents of conspiracy theories, or a rmation of their other beliefs (e.g., Sunstein & Vermeule, 2009) we argue against direct engagement for two principal reasons.

For others, they're just bird mangling tools of the globalist alarmist conspiracists.

But unless you believe in the climate scientists as evil conspiracists rhetoric emanating from some quarters, then it's not hard to accept that effective flood prevention must include tackling climate change, not just managing storm waters.

In the wacky world of the climate conspiracists no explanations are required.

In conducting this analysis, we contribute to the scholarly literature on conspiracist ideation by synthesizing a broad body of research into a single, coherent set of attributes of conspiratorial discourse:

In the case of our study, one principal result of interest involved the negative correlation between conspiracist ideation and acceptance of science.

The criteria for conspiracist ideation are applicable without regard to a statement's truth or falsity.

For illustration I mention a few of the remaining ones here: Climate denial is therefore perhaps best understood as a rational activity that replaces a coherent body of science with an incoherent and conspiracist body of pseudo-science for political or psychological reasons.

A year after being clumsily removed from the web following complaints, a controversial paper about «the possible role of conspiracist ideation in the rejection of science» is being retracted.

As it turns out, one organizer, Zeeda Andrews, is a card - carrying Birther, conspiracist (yes, all of them) and probably a few other - ists.

Obviously you are a conspiracist and don't really have a cogent argument to present.

But the firsthand accounts are still valid though one may discount them all as liars and conspiracists.

At this point, even the most dedicated of conspiracists will get bored of arguing with ineffable and uncaring forces, and be forced to move on with their lives.

Under any article on the topic, or any social media post, you will find a small army of conspiracists.

Or, for the conspiracists, is it all really about Shelly and what may be in the offing down the line????

The attack on Pearl Harbor was a Japanese conspiracy (although some conspiracists think Franklin Roosevelt was in on it).

The crux of the matter is that conspiracists are not really sure what the true explanation of an event is — they are simply certain that the «official story» is a cover - up.