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Postmodern Philosophy Influences
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Jean-François Lyotard
Skepticism towards grand narratives, the impact of technology on knowledge, the fragmentation of social bonds.
Jacques Derrida
Deconstruction of texts, critique of Western philosophy, concept of différance.
Michel Foucault
Power/knowledge connection, discourse analysis, historical investigation of social institutions.
Jean Baudrillard
Simulacra and simulation, hyperreality, the precession of simulacra.
Fredric Jameson
Theories of late capitalism, cultural logic of postmodernity, pastiche vs. parody.
Richard Rorty
Pragmatism in postmodern context, critique of epistemology, promotion of ironism.
Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari
Rhizomatic theory, deterritorialization, schizophrenic critique of capitalism.
Jürgen Habermas
Defense of rational discourse, critique of postmodernism, concepts of communicative rationality.
Paulo Freire
Critical pedagogy, problem-posing education, liberation theology.
Slavoj Žižek
Synthesis of Hegelian philosophy, Marxist critique, and Lacanian psychoanalysis.
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