Intellectual: Impostures: Postmodern Philosopher...
Intellectual Impostures followed the 1996 "Sokal Affair," where Alan Sokal submitted a parody article, to the cultural studies journal Social Text .
The article was published, which Sokal argued showed that the journal’s editors lacked scientific rigor and were willing to publish nonsense as long as it used the right postmodern jargon. 4. Key Takeaways Intellectual Impostures: postmodern philosopher...
The book champions clarity, logic, and empirical evidence over obscure jargon. and empirical evidence over obscure jargon.
