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Published: 01 September 2015
... Cameron Sharon Luhmann Niklas “Representing Grief” Cameron Taylor Edward death grief Serres Michel Thirdness Peirce on contingency Firstness Peirce on Merrell Floyd aporia Cavell Stanley Derrida Jacques mourning in Emerson’s “Experience” Puritans Nietzsche Friedrich Freud Sigmund...
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Published: 01 September 2015
...Charles S. Peirce declares that the individual amounts to no more than a “negation.” In this chapter, that remark triggers a comparison of Peirce’s semiotics to Jacques Derrida’s deconstruction and Niklas Luhmann’s social systems theory. In all three cases it is argued that humanist presumptions...
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Derrida’s Sunflowers
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Michael Marder and Mathilde Roussel
Published: 03 January 2012
...This chapter explores how Jacques Derrida charges the word “sunflower” with various meanings. There is no proper meaning that belongs to the sunflower alone, just as there is no completely idiosyncratic meaning of the human. Furthermore, the marginalization of plants in Western philosophy makes...
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Force of Thought
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Carl A. Raschke
Published: 08 September 2015
... garde Deconstruction Derrida Jacques Genealogy Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Kandinsky Wassily Kojève Alexandre Nietzsche Friedrich Phenomenology of Spirit Hegel Postmodernism Thought Truthfulness The Future of Hegel Plasticity Temporality and Dialectic Malabou Globalist neoliberalism...
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Suspensions of Sex: Foucault and Derrida
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Penelope Deutscher
Published: 04 April 2017
...Consider the discussions of capital punishment and death penalties by French philosophers Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida. Stages an intersection between the two philosophers in light of the fact that Derrida avoids the topic of biopolitics, and Foucault avoids the topic of sexual difference...
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Introduction
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Simon Lumsden
Published: 26 August 2014
... between German idealism and poststructuralism. Bringing together Hegel, without the metaphysical attribute, and the philosophy of Jacques Derrida and Gilles Deleuze opens the possibility for a different kind of exchange between these two traditions. Absolute spirit German idealism absolute spirit...
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“The Common Root of Meaning and Nonmeaning” Derrida, Foucault, and the Transformation of the Transcendental Question
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Thomas Khurana
Published: 08 November 2016
...Khurana distinguish different ways in which Derrida’s deconstruction can be understood as an attempt at transforming the transcendental question. Derrida’s essay “Cogito and the History of Madness” might lead us to the assumption that Derrida’s primary interest lies in a move of radicalization...
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Published: 08 November 2016
...Revel traces the exchange and interprets the effects of Derrida’s critique of Foucault. Tracking the move from archaeology to genealogy in Foucault's work of the late 1960's, she argues that this change can be read as a response to Derrida’s criticisms of Foucault’s earlier philosophy of history...
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A Petty Pedagogy? Teaching Philosophy in Derrida’s “Cogito and the History of Madness”
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Samir Haddad
Published: 08 November 2016
...Haddad examines the work done by pedagogy in the Foucault-Derrida debate, and argue that it reflects and reinforces the differences between the two thinkers' understandings of philosophy and its teaching. Haddad begins with Derrida's Cogito essay, analyzing two key moments in which pedagogy appears...
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Literature and the Political-Theological Remains
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Sarah Hammerschlag
Published: 30 August 2016
...Argues that Derrida's conception of the relation of literature and religion can provide an important intervention into the recent recovery of Political Theology. Lefort Claude “Permanence of the Theologico Political?” Lefort Enlightenment Political theologies Postmodernism Religion...
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Published: 01 May 2012
.... In this case, media-ontological suspicion focuses on the medial surface called the human. This chapter also considers the views of Jacques Lacan and Jacques Derrida about the gaze. fear Other Sartre Jean Paul shame suspicion Lacan Jacques light Merleau Ponty Maurice subjectivity Caillois Roger...
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Published online: 19 November 2015
Published in print: 01 May 2012
..., and George Bataille to the poststructuralist formulations of Jacques Lacan and Jacques Derrida. It also considers media “states of exception” and their creation of effects of sincerity—a strategy that feeds the media's predilection for the extraordinary and the sensational, further fueling the public's...
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The Politics of International Friendship
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P.E. Digeser
Published: 06 September 2016
...Responds to cosmopolitan and realist objections that can be made to international friendship. Drawing on Derrida, a politics of international friendship is likely to be part of such a practice. bipolar moral world friendship politics and international friendships minimally just states politics...
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Published: 20 December 2011
... advocacy discourses and suggests that they are oversimplified and therefore misleading. Drawing on Jacques Derrida's work, it considers the role of the humanities within universities, and what constitutes the specific intellectual and perhaps even ethical and political charge of the humanities in a way...
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Published: 04 June 2013
... is trying to “fill in the hole,” to overcome the indeterminacy, and to secularize the transcendence of the political to the social. In addition to discussing the dramatic shift in his own politics, this chapter considers Žižek's views about universality and his critique of Jacques Derrida's religion without...
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Epilogue
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Warren Breckman
Published: 04 June 2013
...This epilogue summarizes issues underlying the emergence of post-Marxism in the 1970s and 1980s as Marxism lost its hold on the imagination of the western European intellectual left. The post-Marxism associated with Ernesto Laclau, Chantal Mouffe, Jacques Derrida, and Slavoj Žižek attempted to hold...
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Afterness and Experience (III) Mourning, Memory, and the Fictions of Anteriority
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Gerhard Richter
Published: 25 October 2011
...This chapter deals with questions of memory, recollection, and remembrance as instantiations of afterness. Focusing on Jacques Derrida’s reworking of the two Hegelian concepts of memory for which there is only one English term, Gedächtnis and Erinnerung ...
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Remarks on Love
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Jacques Derrida
Published: 13 October 2015
...Jacques Derrida’s short remarks on love, excerpted from a series of interviews, highlights the central importance of the question of love to philosophy. Plato Love Philosophy Derrida Amy ziering kofman : Just whatever you want to say about love … Derrida : About what? AZK : Love...
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Published: 04 October 2011
...In this tribute to Jacques Derrida, the author talks about forgiveness in relation to the conflict between Israel and Palestine. In particular, he asks what right he has to call on Yasser Arafat to forgive the Israeli people, who appointed him to ask forgiveness, and who he is to grant it. He...
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Foucault/Derrida Fifty Years Later: The Futures of Genealogy, Deconstruction, and Politics
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Olivia Custer (ed.) and others
Published online: 21 September 2017
Published in print: 08 November 2016
...Early in their careers, Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida argued over madness, reason, and history in an exchange that profoundly influenced continental philosophy and critical theory. In this collection, Amy Allen, Geoffrey Bennington, Lynne Huffer, Colin Koopman, Pierre Macherey, Michael Naas...