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Single Idea 21879

[from 'works' by Jacques Derrida, in 5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential ]

Full Idea

Even Kripke can't explain names, because the word is the thing, and also the thing is the word.

Gist of Idea

Even Kripke can't explain names; the word is the thing, and the thing is the word

Source

Jacques Derrida (works [1990]), quoted by Barry Stocker - Derrida on Deconstruction

Book Reference

Stocker,Barry: 'Derrida on Deconstruction' [Routledge 2006], p.72