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beezneez  ·  3431 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: 9th Triumphant Biweekly Let's Hear a Quote from Your Recent Reading Whatever

Yes, the style is very distinct. I've taken two years' time and three inches-tall of paper notes on this book, and this quote is one of the major turning points or epiphanies that made me realize its actual contemporary relevance.





nowaypablo  ·  3430 days ago  ·  link  ·  

    Physicists Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont allege that A Thousand Plateaus contains many passages that use pseudo-scientific language.

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kleinbl00  ·  3430 days ago  ·  link  ·  

You're allowed to do that in philosophical works. Try and get a grant from the National Academy of Sciences?

....well, at least use chiropractic terms.