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Overview - Offers a unique summary and synthesis of post-truth based on Steve Fuller’s social epistemology - Provides a fresh analysis of Fuller's views on the legitimation of scientific knowledge and post-truth - Presents a valuable new teaching and research resource on Steve Fuller's work Access this book Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout Other ways to access About this book This book examines and critiques Steve Fuller’s social epistemology on his study of four ways to understand the nature of post-truth: way one’s understanding is an epistemic crisis in which emotion has taken over and facts are irrelevant;  way two’s understanding is a legitimation crisis of cognitive authority of science on the legitimation and delegitimation of knowledge claims; way three’s understanding is the Internet and social media have led to the democratization of knowledge; way four’s understanding is the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the changing boundaries of the knower.  Though Fuller is known for his early social epistemology on how knowledge should be organized, and for his later social epistemology on a post-human future and the impact of AI on the changing boundaries of the knower, his position on the nature of post-truth brings together his early and later social epistemology into a coherent project. This book situates and carefully addresses the critics of Fuller’s work in the context of ongoing crises of authority in science and technology studies, expertise, the university, democracy, and the mass media. Table of contents (9 chapters) - Front Matter - Back Matter Authors and Affiliations About the author Francis Remedios is a Canadian independent scholar with a PhD from Institute of Philosophy, University of Leuven. His research areas are social epistemology, philosophy of science and philosophy of the social sciences. His 2018 book, Knowing Humanity in the Social World and his 2003 book, Legitimizing Scientific Knowledge, are on Steve Fuller's social epistemology. He has published several articles and book reviews on social epistemology and he is a member of the editorial board of the journal Social Epistemology. Accessibility Information PDF accessibility summary This PDF has been created in accordance with the PDF/UA-1 standard to enhance accessibility. It includes screen reader support, descriptions for Non-text content (such as images and graphs), bookmarks for easy navigation, keyboard-friendly links and forms, and searchable, selectable text. We recognise the importance of accessibility and welcome queries about accessibility for any of our products. If you have a question or an access need, please get in touch with us via https://www.springernature.com/gp/info/accessibility Please Note that a more accessible version of this eBook is available as an EPUB. EPUB accessibility summary This EPUB is designed with accessibility in mind, aiming to meet the EPUB Accessibility 1.1 and WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards. It features a navigable table of contents, structured headings, and alternative text for images, ensuring smooth, intuitive navigation and comprehension. The text is reflowable and resizable, with sufficient contrast. We recognize the importance of accessibility, and we welcome queries about accessibility for any of our products. If you have a question or an access need, please get in touch with us via https://www.springernature.com/gp/info/accessibility Bibliographic Information - Book Title: Science in the Face of the Post-Truth Condition - Book Subtitle: The Challenge of Steve Fuller’s Social Epistemology - Authors: Francis Remedios - DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-6833-8 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore - eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0) - Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2026 - Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-95-6832-1Published: 03 September 2026 - eBook ISBN: 978-981-95-6833-8Published: 02 September 2026 - Edition Number: 1 - Number of Pages: XI, 140 - Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour - Topics: Sociology, general, Social Sciences, general, Media and Communication, Epistemology, Science and Technology Studies, Philosophy of Science