For our purpose of understanding postmodernism, Richard Rorty’s views are important because he is the leading American postmodernist.....
A "Objectividade ou Solidariedade" de Richard Rorty é um estudo de caso na utilização de falsas alternativas para ganhos retóricos. O ensaio começa por
My primary assignment in this post is to comment on Jacques Derrida’s lecture “Cogito and the History of Madness.” So, I will begin with...
For Derrida, structuralism is not a 20th century phenomenon but is rather only one instantiation of the history of western metaphysics. At
The following is a summary of Derrida’s thought as presented in Part I, Chapter 1, of his book Of Grammatology. This book is apparently the
O ensaio de revisão de Will Thomas capta grande parte da essência desta peça muito difícil de Derrida. Apreciei especialmente os seus comentários sobre a decon
I was quite impressed with David L. Potts’s review of Foucault, as I was impressed with the criticisms he raised against my own discussion..
The first impulse a reader is likely to have upon starting to read chapter 10 is to close the book in dismay and disgust. The sentences appe
In his outstanding review essay , Roger Donway makes several references to things’ identities being “artificial.” By this he seems to mean
Apesar das dificuldades de compreender a agenda global de Foucault - em parte devido ao facto de ser tão estranha à do Objectivismo e, em parte, devido ao facto de
Este comentário faz parte do "CyberSeminar" online da The Atlas Society 1999 intitulado "The Continental Origins of Postmodernism" (As Origens Continentais do Pós-Modernismo).
Tanto quanto sei, Foucault é um dos criadores amplamente reconhecidos do Pós-modernismo. Ele foi influenciado por Hegel e Nietzsche, e ele
Interpretar correctamente as declarações de [Michel] Foucault em A História da Sexualidade: Uma Introdução ("HSI," Vintage Books, 1990; primeira publicação
Postmodern: adj. Of or relating to art, architecture, or literature that reacts against earlier modernist principles, as by reintroducing...
Roger Donway, like Bryan did earlier, tries to read Heidegger’s argument charitably. Roger sees Heidegger’s argument as an attempt to demons
Objectivism holds that each person should be responsible for himself, and be free to live as he judges best. This doesn't preclude charity..
"Midas Mulligan", diz a figura sombria que acostuma o proeminente banqueiro no Atlas Shrugged de Ayn Rand.
My chief role on this script—as on scripts from previous projects—was to review the script before it was finalized and flag anything
When I was a (much!) younger philosophy student, I used to argue vehemently with people who accepted the then very fashionable doctrine of c
