Jean-François Lyotard

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French philosopher human philosopher postmodern philosopher

Jean-François Lyotard was a French philosopher best known for his analyses of postmodernity, language games, and the status of knowledge in contemporary society.

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Jean-François Lyotard canonical 8
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instanceOf French philosopher ⓘ
human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
postmodern philosopher ⓘ
almaMater Sorbonne University ⓘ
surface form: University of Paris
birthCountry France ⓘ
birthDate 1924-08-10 ⓘ
birthPlace Versailles ⓘ
centralConcept differend ⓘ
incredulity toward metanarratives ⓘ
language games in social bonds ⓘ
legitimation of knowledge ⓘ
deathCountry France ⓘ
deathDate 1998-04-21 ⓘ
deathPlace Paris ⓘ
education Sorbonne NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 20th-century philosophy ⓘ
contemporary philosophy ⓘ
familyName Jean-François Lyotard self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lyotard
fieldOfWork aesthetics ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
philosophy of art ⓘ
philosophy of language ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
givenName Jean-François ⓘ
influenced contemporary continental philosophy ⓘ
cultural studies ⓘ
postmodern theory ⓘ
influencedBy G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ
Karl Marx ⓘ
Martin Heidegger ⓘ
Sigmund Freud ⓘ
knownFor analysis of postmodernity ⓘ
concept of language games ⓘ
critique of metanarratives ⓘ
theory of the postmodern condition ⓘ
language French ⓘ
mainInterest aesthetics of the sublime ⓘ
language games ⓘ
political theory ⓘ
postmodernity ⓘ
status of knowledge ⓘ
movement post-structuralism ⓘ
postmodernism ⓘ
name Jean-François Lyotard self-link ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableWork Discours, figure ⓘ
Just Gaming ⓘ
The Postmodern Condition ⓘ
surface form: La Condition postmoderne

Le Différend ⓘ
Libidinal Economy ⓘ
The Differend ⓘ
The Inhuman ⓘ
The Postmodern Condition ⓘ
surface form: The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge
occupation philosopher ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
writer ⓘ
taughtAt University of California, Irvine ⓘ
Université de Montréal ⓘ
Université de Paris VIII Vincennes-Saint-Denis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Université de Paris X Nanterre NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Analytic of the Sublime → influenced → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
Emmanuel Levinas → influenced → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
Postmodernism → hasNotableProponent → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
University of Paris VIII Vincennes-Saint-Denis → affiliatedWith → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
Jean Baudrillard → influenced → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
Continental philosophy → hasKeyFigure → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
Analytik des Erhabenen → influenced → Jean-François Lyotard ⓘ
Jean-François Lyotard → name → Jean-François Lyotard self-link ⓘ
Jean-François Lyotard → familyName → Jean-François Lyotard self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lyotard