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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
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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 ...
Jean-Francois Lyotard The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge 1979 1984 translation from the French by Geoff Bennington and Brian Massumi Introduction 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.
Lyotard's seminal work The Postmodern Condition has been considered one of the most influential works of postmodernism. It has inspired thinkers and scholars in its criticism and report of the knowledge and its suggestiveness of paralogies.
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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...
