First published in 2000. First issued in paperback 2013.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-268) and indexes.
Introduction: Jean-Francois Lyotard: just education in passing / Pradeep A. Dhillon and Paul Standish -- 1. Emancipation and philosophies of history: Jean-Francois Lyotard and cultural difference / Michael Peters -- 2. Lyotard on Wittgenstein: the differend, language games, and education / Nicholas C. Burbules -- 3. Paralogy, validity claims, and the politics of knowledge: Habermas, Lyotard, and higher education / Nigel Blake -- 4. Overcoming capitalism: Lyotard's pessimism and Rorty's prophecy / J.M. Fritzman -- 5. Lyotard as moral educator / A.T. Nuyen -- 6. The sublime face of just education / Pradeep A. Dhillon -- 7. Another space / Richard Smith