| Article ID: | iaor19951174 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Volume: | 16 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 175 |
| End Page Number: | 186 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1994 |
| Journal: | Systemist |
| Authors: | Taket A., White L. |
| Keywords: | post-modernism |
One of the most common responses to postmodernism is to dismiss it, on grounds of its purported pessimism, nihilism, confused nature, and/or irrelevance. Such critics often argue-why bother? This paper expands on some reasons why.