Trust and Disinformation

Michael M. Resch

ISBN 10: 3031967895 / ISBN 13: 9783031967894

Published by Springer, Springer, 2026

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume explores the complex landscape of disinformation and its broader implications on trust within society. It tackles questions such as: What constitutes disinformation or fake news What are the ramifications of its detrimental effects Are we navigating through a post-truth era Which emerging technologies could potentially mitigate or exacerbate the adverse effects of disinformation What kind of audience trust does disinformation tap into What kind of effect can it have on trust relationships How can we effectively address the challenges posed by disinformation Contributors to this volume investigate these inquiries from diverse, primarily philosophical perspectives, while also incorporating insights from a range of interdisciplinary approaches. Readers will be introduced to a vital and ongoing debate aimed at dissecting the phenomenon of fake news, its consequences, and viable strategies for countering its spread. It invites readers to critically engage with the subject matter, encouraging a deeper comprehension of both the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital age.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Trust and Disinformation
• Publisher: Springer, Springer
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3031967895
• ISBN 13: 9783031967894
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 160H x 14D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 440 grams

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Synopsis

This volume explores the complex landscape of disinformation and its broader implications on trust within society. It tackles questions such as: What constitutes disinformation or fake news? What are the ramifications of its detrimental effects? Are we navigating through a post-truth era? Which emerging technologies could potentially mitigate or exacerbate the adverse effects of disinformation? What kind of audience trust does disinformation tap into? What kind of effect can it have on trust relationships? How can we effectively address the challenges posed by disinformation?

Contributors to this volume investigate these inquiries from diverse, primarily philosophical perspectives, while also incorporating insights from a range of interdisciplinary approaches. Readers will be introduced to a vital and ongoing debate aimed at dissecting the phenomenon of fake news, its consequences, and viable strategies for countering its spread. It invites readers to critically engage with the subject matter, encouraging a deeper comprehension of both the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital age.

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This volume explores the complex landscape of disinformation and its broader implications on trust within society. What constitutes disinformation or fake news? What are the ramifications of its detrimental effects? Are we navigating a post-truth era? Which emerging technologies could mitigate or exacerbate the adverse effects of disinformation? What kind of audience trust does disinformation tap into? What kind of effect can disinformation have on trust relationships? How can we effectively address the challenges posed by disinformation? The chapters in this volume examine these questions from philosophical and other perspectives.