The Cultural Code Of Modernity And The Problem Of Nature A Critique Of The Naturalistic Notion Of Progress
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The Cultural Code of Modernity and the Problem of Nature: a Critique of the Naturalistic Notion of Progress
Author | : Klaus Eder |
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Total Pages | : 21 |
Release | : 1990 |
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Abstract: The idea of progress has in recent years increasingly been put into question. The key experience contributing to disengaging the idea of progress from the idea of rationality has been the ecological crisis. This crisis has made modern culture look like it fosters a way of organizing social life that is self- destructive. The crisis has nourished cultural movements counter to modernization. There are groups and discourses, everyday ones and intellectual ones, that plead for reenchantment as opposed to disenchantment. Modern culture has started to react to this experience by putting into question its key concepts: rationalization and rationality. Modernization based on rationality appears to be only one of many alternative ways of organizing modern social life. It appears to be nothing but the social form forced upon the majority of societies in the world by a dominant European culture and its American and Russian derivatives. Modernity is a cultural force that has imposed upon us a
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