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guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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Post Hoax, Ergo Propter Hoax
In 1996, physicist Alan Sokal played an elaborate trick on some unsuspecting humanists and social scientists—namely, the editors of the leftist journal Social Text—by submitting an essay filled with at least six kinds of nonsense. The editors didn’t ... (read full critics)
americanscientist published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Hardcover 448 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0199239207
- ISBN-13: 9780199239207
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Pub date: May 11, 2008
- Dimensions: 1613 mm x 1161 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback
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Beyond the Hoax by Alan Sokal
You must remember this: in 1996 the journal Social Text published an essay by Alan Sokal called "Transgressing the boundaries: towards a transformative hermeneutics of quantum gravity". Massively annotated, and citing the work of dozens of eminent po ... (read full critics)