The Postmodern Condition

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The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge is a 1979 philosophy book by Jean-François Lyotard in which he introduced the concept of the metanarrative with the following quotation: "Simplifying to the extreme, I define postmodern as incredulity towards metanarratives".[1]

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  1. ^ Lyotard, Jean-François. The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1984, reprint 1997. Translated by Geoffrey Bennington and Brian Massumi.
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