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In an era where misinformation proliferates across various channels, this collection of essays emerges as a vital resource for understanding and addressing this complex phenomenon. Stemming from the International Congress of Post-truth held in Granada, this anthology features contributions from scholars and practitioners spanning communication, politics, technology, philosophy, history, law, and education. Through interdisciplinary dialogue, the collection navigates the intricacies of post-truth, exploring its sociocultural, technological, and epistemological dimensions. With chapters organized into distinct sections, readers delve into the intersections and differences between a wide range of disciplines. Assembled with expertise and rigor, this anthology provides insights into the challenges of our post-truth age and underscores the importance of collaborative efforts in promoting truth-oriented discourse. Aimed at researchers, policymakers, educators, and media professionals, this volume serves as a cornerstone for ongoing dialogue and action in confronting the complexities of post-truth in today’s society.
About the author
Raúl Linares-Peralta is an FPU pre-doctoral researcher at the University of Granada, Spain. His research addresses the philosophical problems surrounding post-truth, proposing alternatives based on the development of Xavier Zubiri’s thought in discussion with contemporary philosophical currents such as hermeneutics, phenomenology, and new realism. He is the coordinator of the collection ‘Filosofía hoy’ (Comares) and of the 'Boletín Veritas’, as well as editor of the ‘Diccionario posverdad’ (Comares, 2023) and the volume ‘Zubiri en tiempos de posverdad’ (Ápeiron, 2023).
Juan Antonio Nicolás is a professor of Philosophy at the University of Granada, Spain. He is director of the ‘Cátedra de Filosofía G.W. Leibniz’, president of the ‘Red Iberoamericana Leibniz’, Vice-President of the Spanish Leibniz Society, Director of ‘Veritas. Truth Observatory’ and a member of the Scientific Committee of the ‘G.W. Leibniz-Gesellschaft’, Hanover, Germany. He is the recipient of the International Leibniz Prize of the Leibniz Society of Romania, PI of the project “G.W. Leibniz: Obras filosóficas y científicas” and of 'Post-truth under debate'. He is also co-editor of 'I. Ellacuría, Obras Completas' and 'Boletín Veritas'.
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