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The Animal That Therefore I Am
Jacques Derrida
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The Animal That Therefore I Am is the long-awaited translation of the complete text of Jacques Derrida’s ten-hour address to the 1997 Cérisy conference entitled “The Autobiographical Animal,” the third of four such colloquia on his work. The book was assembled posthumously on the basis of two published sections, one written and recorded session, and one informal recorded session.
The book is at once an affectionate look back over the multiple roles played by animals in Derrida’s work and a profound philosophical investigation and critique of the relegation of animal life that takes place as a result of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823227914
SKU
V9780823227914
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About Jacques Derrida
Jacques Derrida was the single most influential voice in European philosophy for the last third of the twentieth century. His many books include Of Grammatology, Specters of Marx, and The Animal That Therefore I Am. David Wills is Professor of French Studies and Comparative Literature at Brown University. His major work, on the originary technicity of the human, is developed ... Read more
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