Rumors

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Exploring the profound impact of rumors, this book delves into their historical and philosophical significance, tracing their influence from ancient times to modern society. It highlights how rumors, despite being unfounded, can escalate and wreak havoc on individuals and events. The analysis includes literary references from figures like Shakespeare and Kafka, while emphasizing the transformation of rumor-spreading in the age of the internet and social media. The work calls for urgent strategies to mitigate the detrimental effects of rampant misinformation on social cohesion.