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The Differend: Phrases in Dispute (French: Le Différend) is a 1983 book by the French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard.
Indeed, The Differend, arguable Lyotard’s most important statement to date, can be understood as a renewal of the sophistic (and specifically Gorgianic) view of invention. —
A differend is a wrong or injustice that cannot be expressed or proved because the discourse that could do so is denied or precluded. The term was coined by Jean-François Lyotard and applied to cases such as Holocaust denial and Guantanamo Bay detainees.
A differend is a case of conflict between parties that cannot be equitably resolved for lack of a rule of judgement applicable to both. In the case of a differend, the parties cannot agree on a rule or criterion by which their dispute might be decided.
21 de sept. de 2018 · 3.3 The Differend. Shortly after completing Libidinal Economy, Lyotard began nine years of efforts crafting his masterwork, The Differend (1983). The book begins with a “Reading Dossier” that sets out clearly the question, theses, context, addressee, and so forth of the work in separate paragraphs.
At the beginning of the 1980s, Jean-François Lyotard elaborated the notion of the differend,1a notion that can be read as the central piece in a philosophical theory of radical disputes, indeed a theory of the radicality of dispute. The concept is explicitly meant to shed light on ethical, political and historical debates.
22 de ago. de 2022 · In what follows, I will examine Lyotard’s work on the ‘differend’ and the philosophy of the ‘phrase’ which accompanies it, arguing that it offers an alternative to the epistemic paradigm of deep disagreement that the FEP and ‘hinge’ views exemplify.
