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This is the editor’s introduction to the book symposium on Jason Stanley’s influential book How Propaganda Words (Oxford University Press, 2015). After a few brief remarks situating the book in the landscape of current analytic philosophy, I offer a detailed presentation of each chapter of the book, in order to familiarize the reader with its main tenets and with the author’s argumentative strategy. I flag the issues that the contributors to the symposium discuss, and describe their main points. I end with expressing hope that the symposium will help continue the conversation around ideology and propaganda within analytic philosophy.

<italic>How Propaganda Works</italic>: An Introduction

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This is the editor’s introduction to the book symposium on Jason Stanley’s influential book How Propaganda Words (Oxford University Press, 2015). After a few...

How Propaganda Works: An Introduction

Published Online: Dec 08, 2020

Page range: 275 - 288

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/disp-2018-0016

Keywords
Propaganda, analytic philosophy, ideology, democracy, silencing

© 2018 Dan Zeman, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

How Propaganda Works: An Introduction

Published Online: Dec 08, 2020

Page range: 275 - 288

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/disp-2018-0016

KeywordsPropaganda, analytic philosophy, ideology, democracy, silencing

© 2018 Dan Zeman, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Propaganda, analytic philosophy, ideology, democracy, silencing