True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society
By Farhad Manjoo
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"True Enough" by Farhad Manjoo explores the shocking concept of truth in modern society. In a world filled with seemingly endless sources of information, Manjoo delves into the disturbing reality that people can choose their own version of reality based on the information they consume. The book exposes the rise of partisan media and the manipulation of facts for political and ideological gain. Manjoo provides insightful analysis of how confirmation bias and cognitive dissonance shape public opinion and hinder meaningful dialogue. With meticulous research and compelling examples, he illustrates how society is becoming more fragmented and polarized due to the prevalence of echo chambers and misinformation. "True Enough" serves as a wake-up call, challenging readers to critically assess the information they encounter and strive for a more nuanced understanding of truth in our increasingly complex world.
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