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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Alan D Sokal; J Bricmont |
ISBN: | 1861970749 9781861970749 8449305314 9788449305313 |
OCLC Number: | 39716004 |
Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
Description: | xiii, 274 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents: | Introduction -- Jacques Lacan -- Julia Kristeva -- Intermezzo : Epistemic relativism in the philosophy of science -- Luce Irigaray -- Bruno Latour -- Intermezzo : Chaos theory and 'postmodern science' -- Jean Baudrillard -- Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari -- Paul Virilio -- Gödel's theorem and set theory : some examples of abuse. Appendices: A. Transgressing the boundaries : toward a transformative hermeneutics of quantum gravity -- B. Some comments on the parody -- C. Transgressing the boundaries : an afterword. |
Other Titles: | Impostures intellectuelles. |
Responsibility: | Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont. |
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