From Modernism to Postmodernism by Lawrence E Cahoone

From Modernism to Postmodernism by Lawrence E Cahoone

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Motivated by the assumption that students cannot appreciate philosophical postmodernism without first understanding the development of modernity, this anthology puts the contemporary debate over postmodernism in the context of the development and criticism of modernity since the 17th century.

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From Modernism to Postmodernism by Lawrence E Cahoone

From Modernism to Postmodernism is the most authoritative and comprehensive collection of the key classic and contemporary readings of postmodernity and modernity.Motivated by the assumption that students cannot appreciate postmodernism without first understanding the development of modernity, this anthology puts contemporary debate in the context of the criticism of modernity since the seventeenth century. Selected authors include: Descartes, Rousseau, Kant, Burke, Hegel, Marx, Peirce, Baudelaire, Nietzsche, Freud, Weber, Huesserl, Wittgenstein, Adorno, Heidegger, Derrida, Foucault, Lyotard, Irigaray, Rorty, and MacIntyre, amongst others.

Lawrence E. Cahoone is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross. He is author of The Dilemma of Modernity (1989) and The Ends of Philosophy (Blackwell 2002), and editor of From Modernism to Postmodernism (second edition, Blackwell 2002).

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ISBN 13 9781557866035
ISBN 10 1557866031
Title From Modernism to Postmodernism
Author Lawrence E Cahoone
Series Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1995-12-18
Number of pages 748
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