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In this series of dialogues, Derrida discusses and elaborates on some of the central themes of his work, such as the problems of genesis, justice, authorship and death. Combining autobiographical reflection with philosophical enquiry, Derrida illuminates the ideas that have characterized his thought from its beginning to the present day.

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Jacques Derrida has been awarded the prestigious Theodor W. Adorno-Preis, 2001

"This discussion - both autobiographical and intellectual - is one of the very clearest introductions to Derrida's work." Times Literary Supplement



Table of Contents
Secretaire: Jacques Derrida and Maurizio Ferraris.

'A Taste for the Secret': Jacques Derrida.

'What is There?': Maurizio Ferraris.

Part I:.

1. Index.

2. Thing.

3. This.

4. Writing.

Part II:.

1. Form.

2. Name.

3. Logos.

Part III:.

1. Line.

2. Tabula.

3. Chôra.

4. Geometry.

Part IV:.

1. Third.

2. Reason.

3. Absolute.

Bibliography.

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 25/05/2001
      ISBN13: 9780745623337, 978-0745623337
      ISBN10: 0745623336

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this series of dialogues, Derrida discusses and elaborates on some of the central themes of his work, such as the problems of genesis, justice, authorship and death. Combining autobiographical reflection with philosophical enquiry, Derrida illuminates the ideas that have characterized his thought from its beginning to the present day.

      Trade Review
      Jacques Derrida has been awarded the prestigious Theodor W. Adorno-Preis, 2001

      "This discussion - both autobiographical and intellectual - is one of the very clearest introductions to Derrida's work." Times Literary Supplement



      Table of Contents
      Secretaire: Jacques Derrida and Maurizio Ferraris.

      'A Taste for the Secret': Jacques Derrida.

      'What is There?': Maurizio Ferraris.

      Part I:.

      1. Index.

      2. Thing.

      3. This.

      4. Writing.

      Part II:.

      1. Form.

      2. Name.

      3. Logos.

      Part III:.

      1. Line.

      2. Tabula.

      3. Chôra.

      4. Geometry.

      Part IV:.

      1. Third.

      2. Reason.

      3. Absolute.

      Bibliography.

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