The Academic Brand of Aphasia: Where Postmodernism and the Science Wars Came From.
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| Title: | The Academic Brand of Aphasia: Where Postmodernism and the Science Wars Came From. |
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| Authors: | Drake, James |
| Source: | Knowledge, Technology & Policy. Spring/Summer2002, Vol. 15 Issue 1/2, p13. 175p. |
| Subject Terms: | Science & the humanities, Postmodernism (Philosophy) |
| People: | Jacobson, Roman |
| Abstract: | Traces the so-called science wars of the postmodernist period to an essay by Roman Jacobson on aphasia. Deconstructionist philosopher Jacques Derrida's suggestion that science was mythology; Incorporation of the theories of Jakobson into the humanities; Distortions of Kurt Goldstein as bases of poststructuralist and postmodernist theories. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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