Life After Postmodernism is a pioneering text on the question of value in the postmodern scene. After a long hiatus in which discussions of value have been eclipsed by death of the subject in post-structuralist theory, this collection of essays suggest that we are on the threshold of a new value deb
Life after God: An Encounter with Postmodernism
β Scribed by Mark Bevir
- Publisher
- Brill
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 274
- Series
- Studies in Moral Philosophy, 16
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
In this volume, Mark Bevir argues that postfoundationalism is compatible with humanism and historicism. He engages leading postmodernists such as Derrida and Foucault, exploring the role of human agency and historical context in philosophy, social science, and ethics.
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