I am aiming to compare and contrast the philosophical viewpoints: positivism and postmodernism. I understand that postmodernists reject the concept of a universal truth which is fundamental to the positivist philosophy. However, I am having issues fully understanding the other differences between the two. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance,
J.
And positivism imposes a model of knowledge, while postmodernism challenges models.
According to (Kont) The transfer of the experimental methodology from the field of physical science to apply it to society itself and various human phenomena. Here is one of the basic features of the philosophy of positivism. It is an accurate scientific philosophy that believes only in mathematical calculations, equations and physical laws
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