Chapter 29: Postmodernism

Derrida's thoughts on speech and writing can be found in a selection from Of Grammatology at 

http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/fr/derrida.htm

A selection from Rorty's Consequences of Pragmatism can be found at 

http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/index.htm

Some thoughts by Quine on the verification theory and reductionism can be found at 

http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/us/quine.htm

Dennett's extremely funny "autobiography" titled, "Where Am I?" can be found at 

http://www.newbanner.com/SecHumSCM/WhereAmI.html

David Chalmers reflections on "the hard problem" can be found at 

http://consc.net/papers/facing.html

Discussions of consciousness by John Searle, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, David Chalmers, and others can be found at

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFQ0Spu50Oc

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