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'Letter to G.H. Schaller', 'The Gay (Joyful) Science' and 'works'
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy
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Derrida focuses on other philosophers, rather than on science [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined
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Philosophy is just a linguistic display [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / e. Philosophy as reason
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Philosophy aims to build foundations for thought [Derrida, by May]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy
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Philosophy is necessarily metaphorical, and its writing is aesthetic [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis
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Grammar only reveals popular metaphysics [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 3. Hermeneutics
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Interpretations can be interpreted, so there is no original 'meaning' available [Derrida]
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Hermeneutics blunts truth, by conforming it to the interpreter [Derrida, by Zimmermann,J]
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Hermeneutics is hostile, trying to overcome the other person's difference [Derrida, by Zimmermann,J]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 4. Linguistic Structuralism
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Structuralism destroys awareness of dynamic meaning [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 6. Deconstruction
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We aim to explore the limits of expression (as in Mallarmé's poetry) [Derrida]
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Sincerity can't be verified, so fiction infuses speech, and hence reality also [Derrida]
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The idea of being as persistent presence, and meaning as conscious intelligibility, are self-destructive [Derrida, by Glendinning]
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Sentences are contradictory, as they have opposite meanings in some contexts [Derrida]
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