Have facts have lost out to feelings? Show more Are we really living in a post-truth world? It has been an extraordinary year for the concept of veracity. Brexit. Trump. Experts have taken a ...

Putting truth to the test in the “post-truth” era, Boston College psychologists conducted experiments that show when Americans decide whether a claim of fact should qualify as true or false, they ...

‘Post-truth’ was declared 2016’s word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries, defined as “circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to ...