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Bert Baumgaertner

@bertybaums

Associate Professor of Philosophy. Lover of logic, science, cooking, trail running, scotch, and permutations thereof.

 Moscow, ID
Joined September 2008
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New open access publication with collaborator @FJustwan about the preference for belief in relation to issue polarization and echo chambers: link.springer.com/article/10…
The preference for belief, issue polarization, and echo chambers

The preference for belief, issue polarization, and echo chambers

Synthese - Some common explanations of issue polarization and echo chambers rely on social or cognitive mechanisms of exclusion. Accordingly, suggested interventions like “be more...

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#PLOSONE: The influence of political ideology and trust on willingness to vaccinate dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
The influence of political ideology and trust on willingness to vaccinate

The influence of political ideology and trust on willingness to vaccinate

In light of the increasing refusal of some parents to vaccinate children, public health strategies have focused on increasing knowledge and awareness based on a “knowledge-deficit” approach. However,...

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Winter trail running is in full swing! It's the best time of the year.
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Double rainbow!
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In Madison for a conference. A vegan brat and beer and this view to start things off.
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My office in the evening in BC.
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Leave ‘Organic’ Out of It, via @nytimes nyti.ms/1oo2WBl
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What Suffering Does, via @nytimes nyti.ms/1hydzM6
Why I don't tweet bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-2606…
A Point of View: Why I don't tweet

A Point of View: Why I don't tweet

In which Adam Gopnik confesses his reluctance to participate in social media, but denies it has anything to do with technophobia.

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Visiting kdub for the long weekend. Got upgraded to first class. Good start :)
Camping adventures, day 1 with @MandyGrant321
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imgur.com/r/funny/YHlY96D via @imgur Thanks to @MandyGrant321
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Vince Buffalo@vsbuffalo18 Jul 2013
Heard this today: "It is half-assed, but it is the right half of the ass"
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Hanging out with the wife in Coeur d'Alene. Mexican food is pretty damn good even up here.
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Stopping at the Deschutes Brewery on the way to Idaho. Mmmmm beer.
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Move to Idaho begins.
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My last night Davis. Hung out with my favorite roommate @rapsonenergy and my dad drinking Balvenie. Roadtrip to Idaho begins tomorrow. :( :)
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Greg Mackey@gmackey15 Jun 2013
Replying to @MandyGrant321
@MandyGrant321 @bertybaums #NotTheMansProblem #InternetInCanadaNow
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Apparently you can't just order bedding off amazon without caring what the thread count is. #marriageishard #oblivioushusband
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Thunderstorm in Davis! Hell yes!
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