The Potential of Modern Discourse : Musil, Peirce, and Perturbation / / Marike Finlay.
The postmodern response to the century-old crisis of classical discourse (which called into question the possibility of a fixed, objective, and absolute knowledge) has been to declare the death of the subject, and the end or absence of meaning. The Potential of Modern Discourse seeks to recover for...
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