What do we believe?  Whom can we believe and why? Is trust gratuitous or earned?  Experience and “common sense” (that ever-so-rare attribute) may help us address these questions.  But wait … how reliable are our evaluation tools?  Even our rules of logic and rationality will fail us when the information supplied is false, incomplete or More

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