Anglo-american Postmodernity: Philosophical Perspectives On Science, Religion, And Ethics

by Nancey Murphy

Book Overview

The term 'postmodern' is generally used to refer to current work in philosophy, literary criticism, and feminist thought inspired by Continental thinkers such as Friedrich Nietzsche and Jacques Derrida. In this book, Nancey Murphy appropriates the term to describe emerging patterns in Anglo-American thought and to indicate their radical break from the thought patterns of Enlightened modernity. The book examines the shift from modern to postmodern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813328691
• ISBN13: 9780813328690
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 8.2"