37. StuDocu Summary Library EN. Lyotard postmoderna. Lyotard notes - Summary The Postmodern Condition : A Report on Knowledge Notes on The Postmodern Condition by Lyotard. Welcome to The Postmodern Condition by French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard (1924-1998). Acclaimed for his innovative investigation of postmodernity, Jean François Lyotard's well-referenced tome, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (1979) was initially commissioned by Conseil des Universités (Quebec) as an investigation into how society should re-evaluate our acquisition of knowledge in a digital/computerised age. Anyway, all of you are pros at this stuff now, so itâs easy to draw connections. The postmodern world is not destined, as Marx hoped, to be a harmonious socialist one, and thus Marxism (along with Functionalism and Feminism) and its promise of a better future are no longer relevant to the more complex and less predictable post-modern age. In The Postmodern Condition, Lyotard introduced the idea of postmodernism as something that extended well beyond the arts, into society, politics, sociology and even the psychology of the human condition. Simply copy it to the References page as is. How to cite âThe postmodern conditionâ by Jean-Francois Lyotard APA citation. â Lyotard, The postmodern condition : a report on knowledge, vol. The object of this study is the condition of knowledge in the most highly developed societies. Lyotard, The Postmodern Condition, 66. But to the extent that science does not restrict itself to stating useful regularities and seeks truth, it is obliged to legitimate the rules of its own game.â â Jean-François Lyotard, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge âCultureâ, Lyotard argues in a manner once again reminiscent of The Postmodern Condition, has come to mean âthe putting into circulation of information rather than the work that needs to be done in order to arrive at presenting what is not presentable under the circumstancesâ (1993, p. ⦠Lyotard, JF 1979, The postmodern condition: a report on knowledge, Manchester University Press, Manchester, UK. JEAN-FRANCOIS LYOTARD (1927 â 1998) THE METANARRATIVE. Postmodern Condition A Report on Knowledge Lyotard, Jean-Francois Heftet / 1984 / Engelsk âScience has always been in conflict with narratives. Study Guide for The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge. London: Routledge, 2003. Jean François Lyotard. His book The Postmodern Condition (1984; orig. ISBN 0816611661 ISBN 9780816611669 ISBN 0816611734 ISBN 9780816611737; Malpas, Simon. The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (1979) A brief book, a small study, âan occasional oneâ that Lyotard himself did not consider either important or a work of philosophy, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (1979) came to be his best-known and most referenced book for those seeking to ⦠The Postmodern Condition A Report on Knowledge. Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar. No field has grown faster than ⦠1979) introduced the term to a broad public and has been widely discussed in the postmodern ⦠Course. A new field is opened for industrial and commercial strategies on the one hand, and political and military strategies on the other. 10. s. xxi. The Postmodern Condition - Browse and buy the Paperback edition of The Postmodern Condition by Jean-François Lyotard The work was published in 1979 as a retaliation ⦠Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7 th edition. 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