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Critique of Modernity (French: Critique de la modernité) is a 1992 book by the French sociologist Alain Touraine. It attempts to offer a critique of modernity which is neither antimodern nor postmodern, but proposes a rebuilt modernity based on the subject's liberation.
- Alain Touraine
- 1992
Discusses and develops two major thinkers: Charles Taylor and Michael Polanyi. Provides a critique of Modern thinking. Contrasts directions for modernity by looking at the differences between postmodern pluralist and emergentist thinking. Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras.
Much humanities research makes substantial but often tacit assumptions about * modernity, about relations between men and women, and about the relation of Europe or the West to the rest of the world. When these assumptions are made explicit, they can also be subjected to a more systematic critique, as is done in a number of contemporary ...
Foucault’s critique of modernity and humanism, along with his proclamation of the ‘death of man’ and development of new perspectives on society, knowledge, discourse, and power, has made him a major source of postmodern thought.
- Steven Best, Douglas Kellner
- 1991
3. Aug. 2014 · Modernity is the belief in the freedom of the human being—natural and inalienable, as many philosophers presumed—and in the human capacity to reason, combined with the intelligibility of the world, that is, amenability to human reason.
- Atle Møen
- atle.moen@sos.uib.no
- 2014
Albert Camus’ Critique of Modernity presents the decisive vision of that ultimate project: to critique Christianity, modernity, and the relationship between them and also to restore the Greek wisdom that had been eclipsed by both traditions.
21. Mai 2010 · I offer a major reassessment of Foucault’s philosophico-historical account of the basic problems of modernity. I revise our understanding of Foucault by countering the influential misinterpretations proffered by his European interlocutors such as Habermas and Derrida.
