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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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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Stephen Hicks discusses Marxism’s view of education during the dictatorship of the proletariat, i.e., during the transition from capitalism to socialism. This is from Part 13 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 Clip: Previous: Marxist teachers in a capitalist system. Next: Education under socialism. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full
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In the final section of Part 13 of his Philosophy of Education course, Professor Hicks discusses the Marxist view of education under socialism. Clips 1-2: Previous: Education during the dictatorship of the proletariat. Next: [Part 14: Postmodernism] Postmodern philosophy: Introduction. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full lecture series on Philosophy of
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… is forthcoming in August and is now available for pre-order at Amazon. It will be published in both hardcover and Kindle formats. The image is a gray-scale version of the cover. The book version is based on the script of the 2006 documentary and is now complete with footnotes, index, bibliography, appendices, and other
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Stephen Hicks discusses Marxism’s imperative of revolution and its rejection of evolutionary political change. From Part 13 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-2: Previous: The socialism in “scientific socialism”–Capitalism’s dynamic: “The rich get richer …” Next: Religion as the opium of the masses. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full
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