Limited to: Words in the TITLE "Impostures intellectuelles. English"
Title |
Fashionable nonsense : postmodern intellectuals' abuse of science / Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont. |
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Publication Info. |
New York : Picador USA, [1998] |
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©1998 |
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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501 S683I |
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Description |
xiv, 300 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-295) and index. |
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 -- Epilogue. A. Trangressing the boundaries: toward a transformative hermeneutics of quantum gravity. B. Some comments on the parody. C. Transgressing the boundaries: an afterword. |
Subject |
Science -- Philosophy.
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Added Author |
Bricmont, J. (Jean)
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Added Title |
Impostures intellectuelles. English
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ISBN |
0312195451 |
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