Science and anthropology in a post-truth world: a critique of unreason and academic nonsense
"In this book, H. Sidky examines how a cadre of American academics influenced by French postmodern philosophy during the 1980's and 1990's informed and empowered the assault on science and truth by corporate organizations, post-truth politicians, religious extremists, and right-wing p...
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| adam_text | Contents 1 The War on Science and Reason and the Way to Post-Truth 2 Delegitimizing Science in the Academy: Ideological Underpinnings 19 Science Studies and the Anthropology of Science: How Postmodernists Sought to Demystify Truth 39 The Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity, Incomprehensibility, and the Sokal Hoax 49 American Intellectual Contributions to Science Delegitimation: Kuhn and Feyerabend 57 6 Epistemic Relativism: Is the World Truly Unknowable? 69 7 Epistemology: How Do We Know What We Know? 81 8 The Problem of Pseudoscience in Post-Truth America 105 9 Postmodern Anthropology: Epistemic Relativism and Incoherence as an Experimental Moment? 125 Paranormal and Theistic Anthropology: From Postmodernism to Post-Truth Supematuralism 141 From Postmodernism to Post-Truth United States 163 3 4 5 10 11 1 Bibliography 181 Index 211 About the Author 231 vii
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