Beyond the Hoax —— Science, Philosophy and Culture

----- 超越骗局：科学、哲学与文化

ISBN: 9780199561834 出版年：2010 页码： Sokal, Alan Oxford University Press

PART I: THE SOCIAL TEXT AFFAIR 1. Transgressing the boundaries: Towards a transformative hermeneutics of quantum gravity [annotated version] 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 ethics Index