Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science is a 1994 book about the philosophy of science by the biologist Paul R. Gross and...

A superstition is any belief or practice considered by non-practitioners to be irrational or supernatural, attributed to fate or magic, perceived supernatural...

The Superstition Mountains (Yavapai: Wi:kchsawa) is a range of mountains in Arizona located to the east of the Phoenix metropolitan area. They are anchored...

Sokal said he was inspired to submit the bogus article after reading Higher Superstition (1994), in which authors Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt claim that...

Turkey is a country full of many traditions, its superstitions not being far behind. The superstitions are believed to be based on myths, legends, fables...

progressive; both socially informed and objectively justified. In Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science (1994), scientists...

Her work was also a main target of Paul Gross and Norman Levitt's Higher Superstition. 2013. Awarded John Desmond Bernal Prize of Society for the Social...

affair, together with Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt's 1994 book Higher Superstition, can be considered to be a part of the so-called science wars. Sokal...

his appreciation for two books connected with the Sokal affair: Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science by Paul R. Gross...

ISBN 978-0-393-01489-1. Gross, Paul R.; Levitt, Norman Jay (1994). Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science. Baltimore: Johns...

criticized his work for misusing scientific terms and concepts in Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science (1994). Three quarrels...

ISBN 978-0195160352. Gross, Paul R.; Levitt, Norman (3 December 1997). Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science. JHU Press. ISBN 978-1-4214-0487-5...

from the Front of the "Science Wars": The controversy over the book Higher Superstition, by Gross and Levitt and the recent articles by Sokal" (PDF). Notices...

Philosophical Review (1960) vol. 69 (2) pp. 247–252 For example: Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science, The Johns Hopkins...

biologist and author, perhaps best known to the general public for Higher Superstition (1994), written with Norman Levitt. Gross is the University Professor...

book Higher Superstition is cited as having inspired the Sokal affair. 1989 Grassmannians and the Gauss Maps in Piecewise-Linear Topology 1994 Higher Superstition:...

Project. Retrieved 26 March 2021. Escalona, Katrina (31 July 2017). "9 Superstitions Many Filipinos Still Believe". Culture Trip. Retrieved 26 March 2021...

spinozalens.nl. Kyoto Prize 2021 Gross, Paul R. and Levitt, Norman (1997). Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science. Johns Hopkins University...

University; a figure in the fight against anti-intellectualism; his book Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science inspired the Sokal...

Cambridge University Press, 1993 Gross, Paul R and Norman Levitt, Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science, Baltimore: Johns...

Superstition is highly prevalent in Ethiopia. Like Turkey and Greece, Ethiopian culture believes in the evil eye. In Ethiopia this belief helps uphold...

World called it a "chunky item that has all the feel and finesse of 'Superstition.'" In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the song number 261 on its list of the...

melanin pigment content. Black cats are the subject of myth, legend, and superstition. They are often associated with witches and good or bad luck in European...

Polybius described superstition in ancient Rome as an instrumentum regni, an instrument of maintaining the cohesion of the Empire. Superstition has been described...

000 m2) of retail space. Located in East Mesa is Superstition Springs Business Park. It includes the Superstition Springs Center, a shopping mall owned by Macerich...

parts of Europe where the number of women burned at the stake was higher. Superstition began to fade away from the last decades of the century. King Frederick...

Superstition in Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستانی توهم پرستی) is widespread and many adverse events are attributed to the supernatural effect. Superstition is a...

Hardcover 2021 Gross, Paul; Norman Levitt Scientific skepticism Higher Superstition : The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science 978-0801857072...

females were less prone to miasma infection, and mortality rates were much higher in the south, especially for the men. This directly influenced agriculture...

Line, p. 87. One of Skinner's experiments examined the formation of superstition in one of his favorite experimental animals, the pigeon. Skinner placed...