Review · Volume 3, Issue 2 · pp. 237-242

Truth and Fake in the Post-Factual Digital Age: Distinctions in the Humanities and IT Sciences

Sanjoy Kar¹

¹Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal, INDIA.

Abstract

The book “Truth and Fake in the Post-Factual Digital Age: Distinctions in the Humanities and IT Sciences,” edited by Peter Klimczak and Thomas Zoglauer, presents a comprehensive exploration of the challenges posed by the surge in fake news and disinformation in the era of digitalization. Published by Springer in 2023, this work is a translation of the original German edition titled “Wahrheit und Fake im postfaktisch-digitalen Zeitalter,” published in 2021 by Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH.

Keywords: Fake news; Digital age; Disinformation

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