Philosophy
The Nature of Truth in Postmodern Philosophy
Quick fact
Postmodern philosopher Jean-François Lyotard described postmodernism as 'incredulity toward meta-narratives'—a skepticism of grand, all-encompassing stories like religion, science, or Marxism that claim to explain everything.
Why this is interesting
You’ve likely been told that 'the truth will set you free'—but what if truth itself isn’t something you find, but something you help create? How can we trust facts when perspectives differ so radically across cultures and time?