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Jacques Derrida's "Structure, Sign, and Play"

Theory & Philosophy

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The End of Metaphysics

Nietzsche, Heidegger and Freud all to some extent sought to critique metaphysics. Derrida wonders if it's really possible to do away with this idea of structure in our language. We exist as linguistic beings in that we don't carry around like pictures of the things we want to talk about.

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