<p><b>The widely acclaimed response to the postmodernists attacks on science, with a new afterword.</b></p><p>With the emergence of "cultural studies" and the blurring of once-clear academic boundaries, scholars are turning to subjects far outside their traditional disciplines and areas of expertise. In <i>Higher Superstition</i> scientists Paul Gross and Norman Levitt raise serious questions about the growing criticism of science by humanists and social scientists on the "academic left." This edition of <i>Higher Superstition</i> includes a new afterword by the authors.</p>