Popper revisited, or what is wrong with conspiracy theories?

Conspiracy Theories: The Philosophical Debate

Volumn , Issue , 2019, Pages 17-43

  Pigden, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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