The etymology of the concept of "post-modemism" has different opinions on the meaning of post-modernism. At present, there is no unified definition, and it has different manifestations in different fields.
The definition and existing form of postmodernism We can understand the concept of postmodernism in different dimensions. ?
1. As a stage of social history, postmodernism refers to the so-called "post-industrial society" after modern western society. After the middle of the 2th century, most developed capitalist countries have completed the task of industrialization and entered the so-called "post-industrial society" or
information age, that is, the post-modern period.
2. As a social trend of thought, postmodernism reflects human feelings and reflections in modern society. Modern society is an era in which material and
technology are paramount, and people's freedom and autonomy are suppressed. Although modern society has made unprecedented material achievements, all this < P > is at the expense of destroying human living environment and peace ideal. Therefore, the post-modern trend of thought is a reflection on modern society. ?
3. As a school of philosophy, postmodern philosophy is a criticism of western "enlightenment philosophy" since the 17th century.