The Failure of Modernism

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Author	: Brendan Sweetman
Publisher	: CUA Press
Total Pages	: 284
Release	: 1999
ISBN-10	: 0966922611
ISBN-13	: 9780966922615
Rating	: 4/5 (11 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Failure of Modernism by : Brendan Sweetman

Book excerpt: The contributors to The Failure of Modernism are influenced by the view that modernism has failed, and most of the essays attempt to critique specific features of modernism, often from a more traditional perspective. Modernism in philosophy is characterized by skepticism and anti-realism in epistemology, and by relativism in ethics and politics.

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