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Tag: Lyotard

Nothing Original

New York New York, Las Vegas Hotel 1997

In 1979, the French thinker Jean-Francois Lyotard explained postmodernism as an “incredulity towards metanarratives,” those predominant illusions by which we make sense of the world, the myths of progress, liberty, and rationality.

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Posted on November 13, 2019Author AwetCategories History of Ideas, PhilosophyTags Information Age, Lyotard, nihilism, postmodern, postmodernismLeave a comment on Nothing Original
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