Julie Walsh writes how modern-day misinformation found on social media holds a stark parallel to 15th to 17th century witchcraft hysteria.
Julie Walsh
Julia Walsh is an associate professor of philosophy at Wellesley College whose research is primarily on the metaphysics and ethics of human freedom in the early modern period. She has especially spent time thinking about the theories of freedom in the systems of the French Oratorian Nicolas Malebranche and the British philosopher John Locke.