Are Conspiracy Theories Right? | Jared Millson and Ella Coleman

Brain in a Vat

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Jared Millson delves into the intriguing world of conspiracy theories, exploring well-known cases like Pizzagate and lesser-known but historically significant events such as the COINTELPRO. The discussion spans the definitions and philosophical debates about what constitutes a conspiracy theory, the criteria for evaluating these theories, and the psychological and sociopolitical impacts they have on society.

Tune in to understand why some conspiracy theories should not be immediately dismissed and the role they play in democratic accountability.

[00:00] Introduction and Special Guests

[00:34] The Pizzagate Conspiracy Theory

[02:37] The Police State Conspiracy Theory

[06:37] Defining Conspiracy Theories

[15:54] Evaluating Conspiracy Theories

[29:35] The Unfalsifiability of Conspiracy Theories

[31:54] The Role of Renegade Scientists

[38:22] The Longevity of Conspiracy Theories

[48:27] The Psychological Appeal of Conspiracy Theories

[57:24] Final Thoughts

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