The Trouble with Theory: The educational costs of postmodernism

by Gavin Kitching

Postmodern theory has engaged the hearts and heads of the brightest students because of its apparent political and social radicalism. Despite this Professor Gavin Kitching claims that, 'At the heart of postmodernism is very poor, deeply confused and misbegotten philosophy. As a result even the very best students who fall under its sway produce radically incoherent ideas about language, meaning, truth and reality.'

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1741755220
• ISBN13: 9781741755220
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"