Name: Fashionable Nonsense
ISBN: 9780312204075

Alan Sokal

Jean Bricmont

A hilarious satiric essay by a well-known scientist shows how contemporary intellectuals fond of using scientific concepts in writing concepts misuse and abuse these concepts. Reprint.

Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science

Fashionable Nonsense

GET ROASTED. anyway this book did that and more

 may be described as an inverted pyramid of speculation (and dogmatic assertion) poised on a tiny apex of ascertainable fact." (lol @ hubris)

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GET ROASTED. anyway this book did that and more

"Lacan’s oeuvre may be described as an inverted pyramid of speculation (and dogmatic assertion) poised on a tiny apex of ascertainable fact." (lol @ hubris)

Fashionable Nonsense Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science

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