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How to Seek Truth in the Era of Fake News

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Overview

Explore the critical issue of truth-seeking in an age of misinformation through this insightful 18-minute TED Talk. Join renowned journalist Christiane Amanpour as she engages in a thought-provoking conversation with TED Curator Chris Anderson, drawing from her three decades of experience interviewing influential figures across business, culture, and politics. Delve into pressing topics such as fake news, journalistic objectivity, and the current leadership vacuum in global politics. Gain valuable wisdom on navigating the complex information landscape, with Amanpour emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and fact-based understanding. Learn why being an engaged global citizen who values truth, science, and empirical evidence is crucial in preventing potential societal catastrophes.

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How to seek truth in the era of fake news | Christiane Amanpour


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TED

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