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Book SynopsisTaking on the Tradition focuses on how the work of Jacques Derrida has helped us rethink and rework the themes of tradition, legacy, and inheritance in the Western philosophical tradition.
Trade Review"This is an essential purchase for academic collections and will be of interest to general readers educated in 20th century Continental philosophy." --
Library Journal" . . . [A]n important contribution to the efforts of a new generation to take on Derrida and to set in motion the legacy that is also the future of deconstruction." --
CLIO"This truly original and insightful second book by Naas, following
Turning: From Persuasion to Philosophy, is exemplary not only because of the caliber of the writing and the subtlety of the interpretations but also because it demonstrates engagements with both the philosophical and literary traditions." --
Research in Phenomenology
