Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture

Alan Sokal, best-known for his role in the 'Sokal Hoax', here turns his attention to a new set of targets - pseudo-science, religion, and misinformation in public life. He argues that clear thinking, combined with a respect for evidence, are of the utmost importance to the survival of the human race in the twenty-first century.

• | By (Author): Alan (Professor of Physics at New York University and Professor of Mathematics at University College, London) Sokal
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 11, 2010
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 488 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199561834
• | ISBN-13: 9780199561834