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Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science

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The article was published on 1994-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 718 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Science wars & Intellectual freedom.

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Paving the Way for an Evolutionary Social Constructivism

TL;DR: The idea has recently taken root that evolutionary theory and social constructivism are less antagonistic than most theorists thought, and we have even seen attempts at integrating constructivist and evolutionary approaches to human thought and behaviour as mentioned in this paper.
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A Darwinian Approach to Postmodern Critical Theory: Or, How Did Bad Ideas Colonise the Academy?

TL;DR: The authors proposed a Darwinian approach to examine the persistence and resilience of a peculiar set of misbeliefs that have flourished in intellectual circles over the last several decades, such as antirational explanatory models within postmodern critical theory (PMCT).
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La diffusion de la théorie du chaos dans les sciences humaines, les sciences sociales et les arts : une épidémie postmoderne

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyse l'evolution de la theorie du chaos d'un point de vue quantitatif, i.e., the diffusion of the theory of chaos dans les sciences humaines, les sciences sociales and les arts correspond to profil d'une epidemie d'information manquee.