It acts as a critique of how "authority" is determined in academic and public spheres. To help you further, would you like:
Critiqued for arguments about fluid mechanics and sexual difference. Intellectual Impostures: postmodern philosopher...
Intellectual Impostures (published as Fashionable Nonsense in the US) is a 1998 book by physicists Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont that critiques the use of scientific concepts and terminology by several prominent French postmodernist philosophers. 1. Core Purpose and Argument It acts as a critique of how "authority"