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Social Epistemology
A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy
Volume 36, 2022 - Issue 3
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Are ‘Conspiracy Theories’ So Unlikely to Be True? A Critique of Quassim Cassam’s Concept of ‘Conspiracy Theories’

Kurtis HagenIndependent ScholarCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 329-343 | Published online: 04 Jan 2022

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Rik Peels, Nora Kindermann & Chris Ranalli. (2023) Normativity in studying conspiracy theory belief: Seven guidelines. Philosophical Psychology 36:6, pages 1125-1159.
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M R. X. Dentith. (2022) Suspicious conspiracy theories. Synthese 200:3.
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