#postmodernism — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #postmodernism, aggregated by home.social.
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Rebuilding Shared Meaning in a Fragmented World
A lot of our current mess can be understood through the long transition from #modernism to #postmodernism. Not as an academic debate, but as a lived reality. Modernity was about progress. It believed that society could be understood, improved, and consciously shaped. Science, democracy, planning, industry, public institutions, trade unions, education, and infrastructure were all part of this path. The future was something people could build together. Of course, this vision was never as […]https://hamishcampbell.com/rebuilding-shared-meaning-in-a-fragmented-world/
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Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue dismantles the Enlightenment scaffolding of modern moral discourse. Unfortunately, like Descartes before him, he tries to rebuild—first on God, now on Aristotle’s teleology. Different crutch, same collapse.
https://philosophics.blog/2025/09/17/je-pense-donc-jai-raison/
#Philosophy #Ethics #CriticalThinking #Modernity #Postmodernism #MoralPhilosophy #AfterVirtue #ThoughtLeadership #Books #AmReading #AmWriting
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The Decline and Fall of the Spectacle-Commodity Economy
Guy Debord on LA riots