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Transcript: Analysis: Work of the late French philosopher Jacques Derrida
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- October 20, 2004
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TAVIS SMILEY
Tavis Smiley (NPR)
10-20-2004
Analysis: Work of the late French philosopher Jacques Derrida
Host: TAVIS SMILEY
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM
TAVIS SMILEY, host:
From NPR in Los Angeles, I'm Tavis Smiley.
`Deconstruction' may be the most popular and controversial clinical term since `psychoanalysis.' The general definition of deconstruction has come to mean `a critical dismantling of traditional modes of thought.' Jacques Derrida was the father of deconstruction, and his death at age 74 earlier this month rekindled the controversy surrounding his radical ideas. If you listen to our program with regularity, and I certainly hope that you do, then you know that, for our regular commentator ...
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Article: Jacques Derrida
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...Jacques Derrida The French philosopher Jacques Derrida (born 1930), by developing a strategy of reading ... metaphysics and the character of language and written texts. Jacques Derrida was born in El Biar, Algiers, in 1930. He went to ...
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