1. Jean Francois Lyotard
... discourse within a politics of desire and philosophy of desire is put forward in Economie Libidinale . , the most extreme break with modern discourses and the most scathing polemic as a critique of theory, reason, and the discourses of modernity. It celebrates, along with Anti-Oedipus, the micropolitics of desire and the critique of representation. It turns Marx ... the state of culture following the transformations which, since the end of the nineteenth century, have altered the game rules for science, literature and the arts". He develops a postmodern epistemology that will replace the...
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