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Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture (1st Edition) by Alan D. Sokal Hardcover, 465 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-923920-7 / 0199239207 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-923920-7 / 9780199239207 When physicist Alan Sokal revealed that his 1996 article, "Transgressing the Boundaries: Toward a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity," published in Social Text, was a hoax, the ensuing scandal made the front page of the New York Times and caused an uproar among the post-modernists he had |