If there is one phrase guaranteed to provoke fits of rage in people of otherwise sound mind and judgement, it is the phrase “French post-structuralism”. And yet it has never been exactly clear why ...
In his 1973 essay on the painter Jacques Monory, Jean-François Lyotard makes significant use of the following tale from Borges’s Book of Imaginary Beings: In one of the volumes of the Lettres ...
ABSTRACT: This paper describes the concept of scientific knowledge in both modern and post-modern society. It presents a brief analysis of how the value of scientific knowledge is changing in ...