The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge Topics for Discussion

This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Postmodern Condition.

The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge Topics for Discussion

This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Postmodern Condition.
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1. What is the meaning of Postmodernism?

2. What future does Lyotard see for the universities and knowledge in general in the postmodern age?

3. How has science become a source of ideology in the postmodern age?

4. What does Lyotard mean by "terrorism" which is used by science?

5. What are the pragmatics of science and how do these pragmatics effect social, political, and technological systems.

6. What are problems with legitimation and delegitimation and how does this effect science and the arts?

7. How are narratives important in understanding legitimation?

8. What is the role of information in the postmodern age and how have computer transformed the universities and society in general?

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