Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with ScienceJHU Press, 6 lis 1997 - 348 With the emergence of "cultural studies" and the blurring of once-clear academic boundaries, scholars are turning to Subjects far outside their traditional disciplines and areas of expertise. In Higher Superstition scientists Paul Gross and Norman Levitt raise serious questions about the growing criticism of science by humanists and social scientists on the "academic left." This paperback edition of Higher Superstition includes a new afterword by the authors. |
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Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science Paul R. Gross,Norman Levitt Ograniczony podgląd - 1997 |
Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science Paul R. Gross,Norman Levitt Ograniczony podgląd - 1997 |
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