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Ah, well done Ralph you have reminded me that the Fredric Jameson book is
actually entitled Postmodernism: or, the cultural logic of late
capitalism. Utterly brilliant. Have people on this list got the point
about
Ah, well done Ralph you have reminded me that the Fredric Jameson book is
actually entitled Postmodernism: or, the cultural logic of late
capitalism. Utterly brilliant. Have people on this list got the point
about postmodernism not being a policy (which can easily be reversed) but
rather being a
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This is all sophisticated insipidity. What a poseur!
At 08:41 PM 3/14/2008, CeJ wrote:
Another social thinker who finds large audiences, some revulsion, but
is much-discussed is Zizek. He would appear to have been an
undistinguished academic in Yugoslavia, but emerges as an original
thinker, an
Well, Zizek does tend to draw such reactions as RD's. I think it is
worth reading his articles occasionally. That is the beauty of the
internet, I only pay for it with eyestrain and connection times.
I think there is the issues of
1. People brought up in the philosophical traditions of
1. People brought up in the philosophical traditions of anglo-analytic
and American pragmatism react strongly against the
Hegel-Idealism-Phenomenology-Existentalism-Poststructuralism lines of
philosophical descent.
The term 'anglo-analytic' was supposed to modify something, but right
now
So getting back to what I think is the meat of the discussion with PW and CB,
PW wrote:
Have people on this list got the point about postmodernism not being
a policy (which can easily be reversed) but rather being a deeply
ingrained condition with many supports in material
reality?
Perhaps
http://www.iep.utm.edu/l/Lyotard.htm#SH2a
excerpt:
b. The Postmodern Condition
Lyotard soon abandoned the term 'paganism' in favour of
'postmodernism.' He presents his initial and highly influential
formulation of postmodernism in The Postmodern Condition: A Report on
Knowledge, commissioned by
Utterly juvenile! No real history, just metaphysical masturbation.
At 10:34 PM 3/14/2008, CeJ wrote:
http://www.iep.utm.edu/l/Lyotard.htm#SH2a
excerpt:
b. The Postmodern Condition
Lyotard soon abandoned the term 'paganism' in favour of
'postmodernism.' He presents his initial and highly
You're writing gibberish. More below.
At 09:40 PM 3/14/2008, CeJ wrote:
Well, Zizek does tend to draw such reactions as RD's. I think it is
worth reading his articles occasionally. That is the beauty of the
internet, I only pay for it with eyestrain and connection times.
I think there is the
The philosophers, thinkers, and social scientists working
philosophically under the label of the 'continental tradition' often
move across narrow specialities and approaches. They are even willing
to cross the anglo-analytic vs. continental line (such as Lyotard
drawing on concepts from
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