It's not really the ideas they believe in that fascinate me, it's the people themselves. Or, more importantly, what's driving them to think such ridiculous thoughts? I have been obsessing over conspiracy theorists in the past few months and am thinking of using the topic in a project or two come midterms. The idea that people can hijack scientific reasoning to help prove an argument that, in a larger scientific scale, seems flat out incorrect blows my mind. I need more info, though, and today I came across this book:
I just ordered this baby on Amazon a few hours ago (it was actually really cheap, $8 or something) and I cannot wait to get it. I, honestly, haven't been this excited about a book coming in a long time.
2 comments:
Don't forget to update us as you read through it. I've spent way too much time reading about those theories.
Let me know how it is KPG!
I might just go out and buy it myself.
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