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Modern Perspective. Internet Culture

Posted on:2008-09-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Y ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2208360215966711Subject:Foreign philosophy
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We live in an era known as the information age. Expansion and overrun of information is growing parallely with the complication process of social development in modern times. The most unique cultural phenomenon in the informational time is the Internet culture.The Internet culture features particular forms, efficient communication, complex and various contents that have all aspects of our lives changed. And more and more characteristics of Post-modernism are emerging in these changes. Therefore, studying on impact of this trend has both theoretical and practical significance.Giant groups of net-citizen change world and ways to change world by initial social cooperation to form today's internet state and spreading the internet's influence to more extensive area. This digital living mode is same as constructive postmodernism. The essence of constructive postmodernism-such as advocating creativity, pluralistic thinking style along with concerning on world, nature and the other; always appear in the internet culture.Each times with particular style and features, uniqueness of people thinking in this information and technology ages is linked closely with times and people advocate to self expression; yearn to open space, pluralistic thinking style, entertain lives, game altitude-the internet is the way. A cultural mode never being before, just like the Internet culture, has closest relation between social reality and theories. It challenges traditional speaking ways, values and system of information restriction; and bring us into a more open and pluralistic ages. These features of times are familiar with essential elements of postmodernism. Speaking in some extent, with economic and technological improvement, rapid development of the Internet culture will continue to accelerate the formation and grow of postmodern society in China.
Keywords/Search Tags:the internet culture, postmodern, blog, constructive
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