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Objectivity (science) and Sokal affair

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Difference between Objectivity (science) and Sokal affair

Objectivity (science) vs. Sokal affair

Objectivity in science is a value that informs how science is practiced and how scientific truths are discovered. The Sokal affair, also called the Sokal hoax,Derrida (1997) was a scholarly publishing sting perpetrated by Alan Sokal, a physics professor at New York University and University College London.

Similarities between Objectivity (science) and Sokal affair

Objectivity (science) and Sokal affair have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alan Sokal, Fashionable Nonsense, Peer review.

Alan Sokal

Alan David Sokal (born January 24, 1955) is a professor of mathematics at University College London and professor of physics at New York University.

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Fashionable Nonsense

Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science (Impostures Intellectuelles), published in the UK as Intellectual Impostures, is a book by physicists Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont.

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Peer review

Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people of similar competence to the producers of the work (peers).

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Objectivity (science) and Sokal affair Comparison

Objectivity (science) has 40 relations, while Sokal affair has 72. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 2.68% = 3 / (40 + 72).

References

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