Conspiracy theories and reasonable pluralism

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European Journal of Political Theory 21 (3):147488511989923 (2020)
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The popularity of conspiracy theories poses a clear challenge for contemporary liberal democracies. Conspiracy theories undermine rational debate, spread dangerous falsehoods and threaten social co...

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