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shalmanese
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Postmodernism disrobed by Richard Dawkins
I don't know why everyone constantly brings up Sokal without also mentioning the Bogdonav Affair:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogdanov_Affair
. Seems like the pot calling the kettle black.
Confusion
on June 7, 2009
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The difference is that the Bogdanov's did their best to seem real, while Sokal et al. did their best to seem fake.
http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/bogdanov.html
telma
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How convenient.
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