Mystery of Mysteries: Is Evolution a Social Construction?

With the recent Sokal hoax—the publication of a prominent physicist's pseudo-article in a leading journal of cultural studies—the status of science moved sharply from debate to dispute. Is science objective, a disinterested reflection of reality, as Karl Popper and his followers believed? Or is it subjective, a social construction, as Thomas Kuhn and his students maintained? Into the fray comes Mystery of Mysteries, an enlightening inquiry into the nature of science, using evolutionary theo...