The Postmodern Explained Jean-François Lyotard		$18.50 paper ISBN: 0-8166-2211-6 ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-2211-5
An engaging collection of letters written to young philosophers and theorists by the legendary philosopher. "In the Postmodern Explained, a translation of his 1988 book Le Postmodern expliqué aux enfants, the openness of questioning in philosophy is expressed in the figure of childhood: the philosopher as the perpetual learner and beginner." —International Studies in Philosophy Jean-François Lyotard (1925-1998) was one of the principal French philosophers and intellectuals of the twentieth century. His works include The Differend (1989), The Postmodern Condition (1984), Just Gaming (1985), Heidegger and "the jews" (1990), Political Writings (1993), Postmodern Fables (1997), and Signed, Malraux (1999). 104 pages | 1992