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Intellectual impostures : postmodern philosophers abuse of science

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Profile books ltd. 2004Description: xx,276pISBN:
  • 1861976313
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DDC classification:
  • 501 SOK
Contents:
CONTENTS Preface to the first edition ix Preface to the second edition xv 1.Introduction 1 2.Jacques Lacan 17 3.Julia Kristeva 37 4.Intermezzo: Epistemic relativism in the philosophy of science 49 5.Luce Irigaray 97 6.Bruno Latour 115 7.Intermezzo: Chaos theory and'postmodern science' 125 8.Jean Baudrillard 137 9.Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari 145 10.PaulVirilio 159 11.Godel's theorem and set theory: Some examples of abuse 167 12.Epilogue 173 APPENDICES A Transgressing the boundaries: Toward a transformative hermeneutics of quantum gravity 199 B Some comments on the parody 241 C Transgressing the boundaries: An afterword 248 Bibliography 259 Index 274
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CONTENTS
Preface to the first edition ix
Preface to the second edition xv
1.Introduction 1
2.Jacques Lacan 17
3.Julia Kristeva 37
4.Intermezzo: Epistemic relativism in the philosophy of science 49
5.Luce Irigaray 97
6.Bruno Latour 115
7.Intermezzo: Chaos theory and'postmodern science' 125
8.Jean Baudrillard 137
9.Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari 145
10.PaulVirilio 159
11.Godel's theorem and set theory: Some examples of abuse 167
12.Epilogue 173
APPENDICES
A Transgressing the boundaries: Toward a transformative
hermeneutics of quantum gravity 199
B Some comments on the parody 241
C Transgressing the boundaries: An afterword 248
Bibliography 259
Index 274

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