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What is the Pharmakon? | Jacques Derrida | Keyword

Theory & Philosophy

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Exploring the Dual Nature of Pharmakon in Language

This chapter explores the philosophical concept of Pharmakon through deconstruction, highlighting the intricate relationship between privileged and subordinated terms in language. It emphasizes the duality of Pharmakon as both a remedy and a toxin, setting the stage for further examination in upcoming discussions.

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