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    Seeing Truth in the Speculative: A Conversation with Dexter Gabriel

    Seeing Truth in the Speculative: A Conversation with Dexter Gabriel

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    Seeing Truth in the Speculative: A Conversation with Dexter Gabriel

    FromWhy We Argue

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    Length:
    48 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 12, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Historian and author Dexter Gabriel talks about his relationship to truth and memory in his fiction and non-fiction writing. Come for his thoughts on what truth we can find in history and stay for his thoughts about George Washington’s teeth and his affection for astrolabes.
    Learn more about the Seeing Truth exhibition at our website.
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    Released:
    Jan 12, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (62)

    Hosted by political philosopher and Vanderbilt University professor Robert Talisse, Why We Argue is an interview podcast that brings in academics, philosophers, historians, journalists, politicians, and other notable public figures to think about the nature of truth in a time of viral misinformation. Created by Future of Truth, a project of the University of Connecticut's Humanities Institute and funded by the University of Connecticut, the Henry Luce Foundation, and Vanderbilt University.