The "Post-modern condition" is "incredulity toward meta-narratives" that arises from everyone's supposed disappointment that Marxism or even Democracy will produce a better society. These ideologies have disappointed because culture is constituted in some unexplained way by knowledge. Lyotard does
The Postmodern Political Condition
โ Scribed by Agnes Heller, Ferenc Fehรฉr
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 178
- Category
- Library
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