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Lyotard to sketch a narrative analysis of the older forms of scientific legitimation, whose collapse in our own time imposes such desperate solutions, such remarkable last-minute salvage operations.
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Nov 29, 2010 · Translation of: La condition postmoderne Includes bibliographical references and index
The term 'postmodernism' was used in the 1930s, but its current sense and vogue can be said to have begun with Jean-François Lyotard's The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (1979).
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The object of this study is the condition of knowledge in the most highly developed societies. I have decided to use the word postmodern to describe that condition.
Jean-François Lyotard. U of Minnesota Press, 1984 - Philosophy - 110 pages. In this book it explores science and technology, makes connections between these epistemic, cultural, and political...
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In "The Postmodern Condition," Jean-François Lyotard embarks on a profound exploration of the shifting landscape of knowledge and cultural narratives in an increasingly decentralized and pluralistic world. With striking acuity, Lyotard dissects the decline of grand narratives—the overarching stories that once provided unified explanations of ...
