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  2. Summary. The period of postmodernism refers to a diverse set of ideas, practices, and disciplines that came to prominence in the later 20th century. It is the overarching philosophical project that responds to and critiques the principles of modernity and challenges the established ways of thinking. It opposes the ideas that it is possible to ...

  3. Postmodernism is considered to be one of the most contemporary philosophies of education. As previously stated, this philosophy represents a combination of the following philosophies: Pragmatism, Existentialism, Social Reconstructionism, and critical pedagogy (Webb et. al., 2010). There are many key beliefs held by Postmodernists.

  4. Abstract. This article examines the impact of postmodernism on the philosophy of education. It explains that one of the most important elements of postmodernity is a growing awareness of the radical diversity and potential incommensurability of the different cultural forms of life that sustain groups and individuals and discusses postmodernists ...

  5. Postmodern philosophy is a philosophical movement that arose in the second half of the 20th century as a critical response to assumptions allegedly present in modernist philosophical ideas regarding culture, identity, history, or language that were developed during the 18th-century Age of Enlightenment.

  6. Postmodernism is about constructing a way of looking at the world of ideas, concepts and systems of thought through the historicity of context and the shifting nature of linguistic meaning and symbols as they are manifested in discursive practices which run through educational administration and related fields (English, 2003).

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  7. Summary. Postmodernism is a mid-20th-century response to 18th-century Enlightenment rationality. As a movement that developed across a diverse range of disciplines, it is not so much defined by a distinct chronology but rather is predicated on a recognition of the past and has come to represent a way of operating.

  8. Jun 28, 2010 · 47K views 13 years ago Postmodernism: Philosophy of Education. Dr. Stephen Hicks, Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University, presents a series of lectures on the philosophy of...

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