Sentences with phrase «non-truthful truthiness»

Those people aren't interested in truth; they prefer Stephen Colbert's truthiness, not the objective reality of truth but what feels like it ought to be truth.

, truthiness has been around since...

He was not renowned for his truthiness.

The word truthiness was named Word of the Year for 2005 by the American Dialect Society.

Throwing down the gauntlet to «truthiness» is a great challenge.

The far more pressing challenge, and the one that will not soon go away, is how the church can faithfully serve its mission of witnessing to enduring truth in a world more and more susceptible to truthiness.

Truthiness — the notion that what «feels true» must be treatd as true — helps account for the extraordinary success of The Da Vinci Code.

With the benefit of hindsight we can say that The Da Vinci Code got noticed not only because of able marketing by the publisher, Doubleday, but because the book profoundly played into the manic milieu of truthiness.

Dan Brown's novel has played perfectly into a culture that stays close to the surface, to the cinematic, to the allure of truthiness.

In its parts and as awhole, The Da Vinci Code is all about the striptease of truthiness, the seductive (apparent) solving of puzzles in a world that otherwise is frustratingly obscure and opaque.

In a culture supersaturated with information, overwrought with shrill grabs at our attention, overstimulated by media of many kinds, none of us is immune to the allure of truthiness.

, truthiness has been around since the 19th century.

It is the zeitgeist of truthiness that best accounts for the extraordinary success of The Da Vinci Code.

But in a culture of truthiness, actual evidence or contrary details are readily ignored.

You may make a claim about the bible that needs to be backed up by evidence concerning it's «truthiness».

Does that truth come from your gut... I love when people talk about truthiness.

to have more «truthiness.»

But the truthiness of the narrative is irrelevant - only the level of influence the narrative has on voting behavior.

Truthy takes its name from «truthiness,» a word satirist Stephen Colbert invented for his television show, The Colbert Report.

About this Book: Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data Scientist Howard Wainer Cambridge University Press, 2016

Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data Scientist

Howard Wainer's new book, Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data Scientist, suggests that geometry's role in the search for truth has been replaced by data science.

Truth or Truthiness consists of a series of short, lively chapters that discuss how data scientists would approach various contemporary quandaries.

Late - night television satirist Stephen Colbert urges his audience to rely on their gut for what he has dubbed a feeling of «truthiness.»

Truthiness, Merriam - Webster's 2006 word of the year, is «the quality of seeming to be true according to one's intuition... without regard to logic [or] factual evidence.»

Although Colbert deserves credit for coining the word, psychologists have long known that people rely on their feelings to draw all sorts of conclusions, and a recent paper clarifies one situation that seems to lead us to strong feelings of truthiness — the presence of additional related (but irrelevant) information.

With profound apologies to Colbert, these findings suggest we would all be wise to be more critical of our feelings of truthiness.

In Stephen Colbert's famous formulation, he was the epitome of «truthiness» — of knowing things not from books, but from the gut.

At the time there was a lot of truthiness to it, but ultimately I concluded that while there was a sliver of common ground on things like dairy is bad and veggies are good, the rest is pure fantasy.

Truthiness in Advertising - Gardasil - Risks, Dangers, Side Effects If the truth were being told in Gardasil ads, here's my version of what it would sound like, including Gardasil risks, dangers, side effects and politics.

As America's most fearless purveyor of truthiness, Stephen Colbert shines a light on ego - driven punditry, moral hypocrisy and government incompetence Get access to the latest features of Adobe Photoshop CC.

The fact that Charles Darwin's pioneering On the Origin of Species requires patience to comprehend — inadvertently feeding a phony, fundamentalist controversy about its truthiness — seems to have stymied veteran director Jon Amiel (The Singing Detective), who chose to dramatize everything except what's important about Darwin.

When they don't fit, you want more truthiness to them.»

It hasn't been clear sailing all the way, mind: popular historian Stephen Marche recently took to the NEW YORK TIMES to debunk such «prophets of truthiness» — Emmerich and Orloff are but a new, high - profile strain of Oxfordians, a group who name nobleman Edward de Vere as the true author of Shakespeare's texts, even the ones dated after his death — for advancing a lunatic conspiracy theory based on little more than class snobbery.

It's an extremely edgy black comedy that chronicles the way Harding endured various forms of abuse and exploitation — from her mother (Allison Janney), her husband (Sebastian Stan), and tabloid media that covered and actively amplified the lurid story, set at the dawn of the Age of Truthiness.

Truth vs. «Truthiness» Harvard Gazette, 1/8/15 «One way forward, suggested [Professor Howard] Gardner, is to «go beyond the notion that there's a fixed body of truths located in books or in Wikipedia entries anywhere, and focus instead on when somebody makes a statement, on what basis did they make that statement; what was the evidence?»»

[23] Joe McTighe, «Joe's Take: Truthiness,» Council for American Private Education, February 28, 2015, http://capenetblog.blogspot.com/2015/02/truthiness.html (accessed September 11, 2015).

2 Howard Gardner, Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Age of Truthiness and Twitter (New York: Basic Books, 2012).

-- Howard Gardner, Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and author of Truth Beauty and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Era of Truthiness and Twitter

If you are public education advocate on social media, you have probably seen some of the aggressive «truthiness» that has been masquerading as grassroots advocacy on this issue.

This is not a «tax free» way to increase spending on education, and the claim that this increases education spending without raising taxes is pure «truthiness».

What inspired you to write Truth, Beauty and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Age of Truthiness and Twitter?

Millions of people turn to writers and personalities like these to give them the unvarnished truth — or should I say the «truthiness», Stephen?

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Today's culture of «truthiness» and fake news has resulted in a growing inability to see anything as real, as true, as substantive enough to tell the whole story.

Think of it as not a truthful recreation but artistic truthiness.

Indeed, she pays tribute to the Old Masters of truthiness.

Is he aiming for accuracy, or just truthiness?