Stephen Hicks comments on key quotations from Foucault, Lyotard, Derrida, and other postmodernists. From Part 14 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-2: Previous: Post-modernism’s themes. Next: Problems from Marxism. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full lecture series on Philosophy of Education at YouTube via these playlists. Return to the […]
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Postmodernism draws many themes from Marxism. Here Stephen Hicks discusses several problems from Marxist theory and history that postmodernism reacts to. From Part 14 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-3: Previous: Quotations from Foucault, Lyotard, Derrida. Next: Pomo: skeptical relativistic rhetoric against modern society. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the
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Stephen Hicks discusses the Enlightenment vision of the eighteenth-century. This is from Part 14 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-3: Previous: What modernism is. Next: Post-modernism’s themes. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses post-modernism’s philosophical themes in contrast to those of pre-modernism and modernism. This is from Part 14 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-3: Previous: The Enlightenment vision. Next: Quotations from Foucault, Lyotard, Derrida. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Wow, science and technology really can solve all philosophical problems. More Savage Chickens by Canadian cartoonist Doug Savage.
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Stephen Hicks introduces postmodern philosophy by contrasting its themes to modernism and pre-modernism. This is from Part 14 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 Clip: Previous: [Part 13: Marxism] Education under socialism. Next: What modernism is. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full lecture series on Philosophy of Education at YouTube
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Stephen Hicks contrasts modernism’s and pre-modernism’s philosophical themes. This is from Part 14 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-2: Previous: Postmodern philosophy: Introduction. Next: The Enlightenment vision. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full lecture series on Philosophy of Education at YouTube via these playlists. Return to the StephenHicks.org main
Steven Johnson’s TED talk on the outbreak and John Snow’s wonderful persistence in discovering the cause of cholera.
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