Anti-Intellectualism to Anti-Rationalism to Post-Truth Era: The Challenges for Higher Education

Lanham: Lexington Books (2022)
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The post-truth world threatens our collective commitment to rationality but must not become the norm. Synthesis of the scholarship on anti-intellectualism and personal attributes informs educational practices to promote development of student's rational mind-set and rationalist identity necessary to combat anti-rationalism and the post-truth world.

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