The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 2)

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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Modern and Postmodern thought with this insightful course from Wesleyan University, completely free! Explore how “the modern” emerged in 18th-century European philosophy and literature, and how it became a key lens for understanding cultural evolution.

Uncover the defining characteristics of modernity and how it shaped our world. Discover the rise of the postmodern era and its implications for contemporary society. Learn from renowned experts and gain a deeper understanding of these influential movements in art, literature, and philosophy.

This course is part of a larger series exploring the complexities of modernity and postmodernity. It is offered on our platform from leading educational platforms like Udemy, Udacity, Coursera, MasterClass, NearPeer, and others, all at no cost to you.

Start your journey into the heart of intellectual history and explore the enduring impact of modern and postmodern thought.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Intensity and the Ordinary: Sex, Death, Aggression and Guilt
  • Intensity and the Ordinary: Art, Loss, Forgiveness
  • The Postmodern Everyday
  • From Critical Theory to Postmodernism
  • Postmodern Identities

Course Content

The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1)

  • A Message from the Professor
  • 001 001_syllabus_0100101h.html
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  • 004 002_course-logistics_instructions.html
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  • 010 001_philosophy-modernity-and-intellectual-history-i.mp4
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  • 013 002_philosophy-modernity-and-intellectual-history-ii.mp4
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  • 017 001_what-is-enlightenment-i.mp4
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  • 020 002_what-is-enlightenment-ii.mp4
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  • 023 001_what-is-enlightenment-iii.mp4
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  • 026 002_what-is-enlightenment-iv.mp4
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  • 031 001_from-enlightenment-to-revolution-i.mp4
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  • 034 002_from-enlightenment-to-revolution-ii.mp4
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  • 037 003_from-enlightenment-to-revolution-iii.mp4
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  • 040 001_from-enlightenment-to-revolution-iv.mp4
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  • 043 002_from-enlightenment-to-revolution-v.mp4
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  • 048 001_modernism-and-art-for-arts-sake-i.mp4
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  • 051 002_modernism-and-art-for-arts-sake-ii.mp4
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  • 054 001_modernism-and-art-for-arts-sake-iii.mp4
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  • 057 002_modernism-and-art-for-arts-sake-iv.mp4
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  • 062 001_re-imagining-the-world-i.mp4
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  • 065 002_re-imagining-the-world-ii.mp4
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  • 068 001_re-imagining-the-world-iii.mp4
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  • 071 002_re-imagining-the-world-iv.mp4
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  • 077 001_from-struggle-to-intensity-i.mp4
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  • 080 002_from-struggle-to-intensity-ii.mp4
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  • 083 001_from-struggle-to-intensity-iii.mp4
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  • 086 002_from-struggle-to-intensity-iv.mp4
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  • 089 001_from-struggle-to-intensity-v.mp4
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  • 092 002_from-struggle-to-intensity-vi.mp4
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  • 096 001_paintings-i.mp4
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  • 099 002_paintings-ii.mp4
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  • links.txt
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  • Section Quiz

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