
“Postmodernism:”
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Unraveling Postmodernism
This chapter explores the complexities of postmodernism, its definitions, and its profound impact across art, culture, and philosophy. It examines the challenges in classifying postmodernism and its shared worldview, especially post-World War II, highlighting the tension between artistic eras and the subjective nature of truth. The conversation also reflects on the philosophical roots of postmodernism, particularly through Nietzsche's ideas, illustrating its liberating yet challenging implications in contemporary society.
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