
Lyotard, The Postmodern, and Nihilism with Ashley Woodward
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Navigating Post-Structuralism and Capitalism
This chapter examines the classification and interplay among key post-structuralist thinkers, particularly Lyotard, Deleuze, and Derrida, stressing their philosophical divergences and commonalities. It further explores the intricate relationship between post-structuralist thought and capitalism, emphasizing the dualities of value creation and reduction within capitalist frameworks. The discussion also reflects on the evolving relevance of these philosophical ideas in light of contemporary socio-economic crises and environmental concerns.
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