Routledge philosophy guidebook to Derrida on deconstruction

Author(s)

• Stocker, Barry

Bibliographic Information

Routledge philosophy guidebook to Derrida on deconstruction

Barry Stocker

（Routledge philosophy guidebooks）

Routledge, 2006

• : pbk.
• : hbk

Other Title

Derrida on deconstruction

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-201) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Jacques Derrida is one of the most influential and controversial philosophers of the last fifty years. Derrida on Deconstruction introduces and assesses: Derrida's life and the background to his philosophy the key themes of the critique of metaphysics, language and ethics that characterize his most widely read works the continuing importance of Derrida's work to philosophy. This is a much-needed introduction for philosophy or humanities students undertaking courses on Derrida.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Derrida's Life and the Background to His Philosophy 2. Metaphysics 3. Language: Sense and Meaning 4. Consciousness: Intentionality and Perception 5. Knowledge: Origin and Structure 6. Values: Ethics, Sovereignty, Humanism and Religion 7. Metaphor, Literature and Aesthetics 8. Towards a Definition of Deconstruction Bibliography

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Details

• NCID: BA7674797X
• ISBN:
  • 0415325021
  • 9780415325011
• LCCN: 2005026150
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: 212 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : B2430.D484
  • DC22 : 194
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Derrida, Jacques
  • LCSH : Deconstruction
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA25134474