Sign and subject: Subjectivity after poststructuralism.
Discusses the context and form of Jacques Derrida's sign analysis and the construction of a parallel argument to show that a similar form applies to the primary binary opposition. Information on the history of metaphysics, as the relentless pursuit of absolute truth; Theorising the subject in terms...
| Published in: | South African Journal of Philosophy Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 112 - 126 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
May98
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| Summary: | Discusses the context and form of Jacques Derrida's sign analysis and the construction of a parallel argument to show that a similar form applies to the primary binary opposition. Information on the history of metaphysics, as the relentless pursuit of absolute truth; Theorising the subject in terms of immediacy and representation; Conclusion reached on the discussion. |
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