Beyond the hoax science, philosophy and culture

Indeed, Sokal shows that academic leftists have unwittingly abetted right wing ideologies by wrapping themselves in a relativistic fog where any belief is as valid as any other because all claims to truth must be regarded as equally suspect. Sokal's goal, throughout the book, is to expose the d...

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Tác giả chính: Sokal, Alan
Tác giả khác: Alan Sokal
Ngôn ngữ:Undetermined
English
Được phát hành: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2008
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Tóm tắt:Indeed, Sokal shows that academic leftists have unwittingly abetted right wing ideologies by wrapping themselves in a relativistic fog where any belief is as valid as any other because all claims to truth must be regarded as equally suspect. Sokal's goal, throughout the book, is to expose the dangers in such thinking and to defend a scientific worldview based on respect for evidence, logic, and reasoned argument over wishful thinking, superstition, and demagoguery of any kind
Mô tả vật lý:xxi, 465 p.
26 cm
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references and index
số ISBN:0199239207
9780199239207