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Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture
Sokal, Alan (Professor of Physics at New York University and Professor of Mathematics at University College, London)
Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture
Sokal, Alan (Professor of Physics at New York University and Professor of Mathematics at University College, London)
Alan Sokal, best-known for his role in the 'Sokal Hoax', here turns his attention to a new set of targets - pseudo-science, religion, and misinformation in public life. He argues that clear thinking, combined with a respect for evidence, are of the utmost importance to the survival of the human race in the twenty-first century.
488 pages, black & white tables, figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 11, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780199561834 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 488 |
Dimensions | 173 × 244 × 27 mm · 840 g |
Language | English |