Jacques Derrida, the influential French thinker and writer who inspired admiration, vilification and utter bewilderment as the founder of the intellectual movement known as deconstruction ...

To carry out a deconstruction. To deconstruct lines ... thereby that metaphysics continues to poison Western thought, Jacques Derrida makes his mark as the boldest contemporary thinker.

The episode struck me as symbolic of the reverence deconstruction commanded at ... I found myself sitting next to Jacques Derrida at a lecture given by Ernesto Laclau. The topic was Antonio ...

Jacques Derrida, the French intellectual who became ... Derrida was known as the father of deconstruction, the method of inquiry asserting that all writing was full of confusion and contradiction ...

Celebrated French-Algerian philosopher Jacques Derrida focused his attention on the oppositional binaries Western philosophy and literature are seeped in. His deconstruction of language and ...

Gu: The answer to that is pretty straightforward: Professor Franco reads Martin Heidegger, a philosopher and predecessor of Jacques Derrida. Derrida is the founder of Deconstruction, and I read both ...

We love to hate Jacques Derrida in no small part because of ... 1973), the editor Catherine Clement noted that “the method of deconstruction is always coming close to fiction.” ...

Algeria-born French philosopher Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) carried this critique to its furthest end with his theory of ‘deconstruction’. In the words of the famous American literary critic M ...

Jacques Derrida, one of France's most famous philosophers, has died at the age of 74. Derrida, who suffered from cancer, died in a Paris hospital on Friday night. The Algerian-born philosopher is best ...

The popularity of Jacques Derrida's philosophy among academics ... Derrida's method for destroying language is deconstruction - a technique that makes us see that "signifiers" are so ambiguous ...