Postmodernism and Cultural Identities: Conflicts and CoexistenceVirgil Nemoianu's book starts from the assumption that, whether we like it or not, we live in a postmodern environment, one characterized by turbulence, fluidity, relativity, commotion, uncertainty, and lightning-fast communication and change. |
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Philosophy of Culture in the Present Age | 3 |
Does Postmodernism Have a Substance? II | 11 |
Leibniz Vico and Alternative Modernities | 23 |
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