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Dissemination

Paperback • 2017 • English

Dissemination

By Jacques Derrida

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"The English version of Dissemination is] an able translation by Barbara Johnson . . . . Derrida's central contention is that language is haunted by dispersal, absence, loss, the risk of unmeaning, a risk which is starkly embodied in all writing. The distinction between philosophy and literature therefore becomes of secondary importance. Philosophy vainly attempts to control the irrecoverable dissemination of its own meaning, it strives--against the grain of language--to offer a sober revelat...Show more

Philosophy and Religion

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ISBN

9780226503479

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

Dissemination

Format

Paperback

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