FWIW, I took many postmodern theory classes in college. Read most of Foucault, Derrida, Lyotard, etc. Fun classes, because you could write incoherent term papers at the last minute if you used the right buzzwords, and get an easy 'A'. Organic chem & neuroscience were not so easy.
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You read most of the entire corpus of works by Foucault, Derrida, and Lyotard? Or most of the assigned readings?
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Replying to @gibletsMoon
Most of their entire corpus. Not just the assigned readings. I found their literary style fascinating and thrilling, even when their ideas were incoherent.
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one interesting fact about *good* postmodern philosophy - if constrained by good style - is a flight of imagination within the process of writing / reading...
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Replying to @vasey_ @gibletsMoon
Agreed. Good style is key.
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