The Philosophical Roots of Wokeism
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Derrida's Deconstruction
For Derrida, it will be outside the text. Rather what you have is an endless play of what he calls d'férons, difference. This word is not like that word, this word relates to another one which is notlike that one. And I stay permanently within the context of the text. Meaning always deferred. Does that sound familiar? It's in the common rhetoric of even teenagers today, right? The default position of most young people. There's no such thing as a real grasp of truth, but only an Endless play of opinion, perspective, point of view.
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