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Physicist Alan Sokal
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Nov 18, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A conversation about intellectual rigor and intellectual confusion with New York University physicist Alan Sokal, the man behind the "Sokal Hoax" and author of Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture. [download] [MOI home] [MOI archive]
Released:
Nov 18, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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