Beyond the hoax : science, philosophy and culture / / Alan Sokal |
Autore | Sokal Alan D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (882 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Evidence Pseudoscience |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-152884-6
0-19-162334-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I: The Social Text Affair; 1 The parody, annotated; 2 Transgressing the boundaries: An afterword; 3 Truth, reason, objectivity, and the Left; 4 Science studies: Less than meets the eye; 5 What the Social Text affair does and does not prove; Part II: Science and Philosophy; 6 Cognitive relativism in the philosophy of science; 7 Defense of a modest scientific realism; Part III: Science and Culture; 8 Pseudoscience and postmodernism: Antagonists or fellow-travelers?; 9 Religion, politics and survival
10 Epilogue: Epistemology and ethicsIndex; Footnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461670903321 |
Sokal Alan D. <1955-> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the hoax : science, philosophy and culture / / Alan Sokal |
Autore | Sokal Alan D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (882 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Evidence Pseudoscience |
ISBN |
0-19-152884-6
0-19-162334-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I: The Social Text Affair; 1 The parody, annotated; 2 Transgressing the boundaries: An afterword; 3 Truth, reason, objectivity, and the Left; 4 Science studies: Less than meets the eye; 5 What the Social Text affair does and does not prove; Part II: Science and Philosophy; 6 Cognitive relativism in the philosophy of science; 7 Defense of a modest scientific realism; Part III: Science and Culture; 8 Pseudoscience and postmodernism: Antagonists or fellow-travelers?; 9 Religion, politics and survival
10 Epilogue: Epistemology and ethicsIndex; Footnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790029403321 |
Sokal Alan D. <1955-> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the hoax : science, philosophy and culture / / Alan Sokal |
Autore | Sokal Alan D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (882 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Evidence Pseudoscience |
ISBN |
0-19-152884-6
0-19-162334-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I: The Social Text Affair; 1 The parody, annotated; 2 Transgressing the boundaries: An afterword; 3 Truth, reason, objectivity, and the Left; 4 Science studies: Less than meets the eye; 5 What the Social Text affair does and does not prove; Part II: Science and Philosophy; 6 Cognitive relativism in the philosophy of science; 7 Defense of a modest scientific realism; Part III: Science and Culture; 8 Pseudoscience and postmodernism: Antagonists or fellow-travelers?; 9 Religion, politics and survival
10 Epilogue: Epistemology and ethicsIndex; Footnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815899803321 |
Sokal Alan D. <1955-> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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