French philosopher Jacques Derrida, who founded the school of thought known as deconstructionism and was a frequent visiting professor at Yale in the late 1970s and 1980s, died of cancer Friday ...

Attacks on Jacques Derrida are nothing new: since the early 1980s, they’ve been a favorite sport of certain other philosophers in his own country, not to mention the American media. Even almost a ...

Jacques Derrida, the French intellectual who became one of the most celebrated and notoriously difficult philosophers of the late 20th century, died Friday at a Paris hospital, the French president's ...

This essay reads Derrida's early work within the context of the history of philosophy as an academic field in France. Derrida was charged with instruction in the history of philosophy at the École ...

Derrida has described his philosophic project as "a general strategy of deconstruction which would avoid both simply neutralizing the binary oppositions of metaphysics and simply residing, while ...

PARIS – World-renowned thinker Jacques Derrida, a charismatic philosopher who founded the school known as deconstructionism, has died, the French president’s office said Saturday. He was 74. Derrida ...

Don’t smooth out the folds. Early in his career, as the skyrocket of his stardom was fueling, Jacques Derrida had to answer a question his Jewish mother asked with a frown: “But Jackie, have you ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Focusing largely on the debate in the philosophy of language between Searle and Derrida on the subject of speech act theory, this essay ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. World-renowned philosopher Jacques Derrida, founder of the school of thought known as deconstructionism, has died at age 74, the French ...