Tag: transmodernism
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Earnest, Not Naive
Big disappointments often lead us from hope to despair, from credulity to skepticism, and from naivety to cynicism. This has been the case with the cultural shift from modernity to postmodernism. The Enlightenment’s optimism about moral and scientific progress, grounded in reason and universal truths, was tempered by the devastating events of the 20th century—world…