Essential history : Jacques Derrida and the development of deconstruction / Joshua Kates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kates, Joshua.

Series:

Northwestern University studies in phenomenology & existential philosophy.

Northwestern University studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Derrida, Jacques.

Deconstruction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (352 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

However widely--and differently--Jacques Derrida may be viewed as a "foundational" French thinker, the most basic questions concerning his work still remain unanswered: Is Derrida a friend of reason, or philosophy, or rather the most radical of skeptics?.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations of Works by Jacques Derrida

Introduction

1 The Success of Deconstruction: Derrida, Rorty, Gasché, Bennington, and the Quasi-Transcendental

2 "A Consistent Problematic of Writing and the Trace": The Debate in Derrida/Husserl Studies and the Problem of Derrida's Development

3 Derrida's 1962 Interpretation of Writing and Truth: Writing in the "Introduction" to Husserl's Origin of Geometry

4 The Development of Deconstruction as a Whole and the Role of Le problème de la genèse dans la philosophie de Husserl

5 Husserl's Circuit of Expression and the Phenomenological Voice in Speech and Phenomena

6 Essential History: Derrida's Reading of Saussure, and His Reworking of Heideggerean History

Notes

Bibliography

INDEX.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-305) and index.

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ISBN:

0-8101-6236-9

OCLC:

636884310