Intellectual Impostures: Postmodern Philosopher... -

Critiqued for arguments about fluid mechanics and sexual difference.

Critiqued for using chaotic concepts and mathematical jargon in social theory. Intellectual Impostures: postmodern philosopher...

Critiqued for their interpretations of mathematical and physical concepts. 3. Context: The Sokal Hoax Critiqued for arguments about fluid mechanics and sexual

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...

Intellectual Impostures followed the 1996 "Sokal Affair," where Alan Sokal submitted a parody article, to the cultural studies journal Social Text .