R0002/2026-03-13/C011/S05/R02¶
Graves (2017) — Contested Epistemology
Summary¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Deciding What's True: The Rise of Political Fact-Checking in American Journalism |
| URL | [Not specified in transcript] |
| Date accessed | 2026-03-13 |
| Publication date | 2017 |
| Author(s) | Lucas Graves |
| Publication | Academic publication |
Selection Decision¶
Included in evidence base: Yes
Rationale: Seminal academic work describing fact-checking as having a "contested epistemology." This directly supports the claim that journalism lacks settled methodological foundations comparable to clinical research or intelligence analysis. Key finding for hypothesis assessment.