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Jacques Derrida's "Of Grammatology" (Part 2/2)

Theory & Philosophy

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The Paradox of Language and Origins in Derrida's Grammatology

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between language and writing through the perspectives of Rousseau and Derrida. It highlights how writing, while perceived as a departure from origins, is essential for accessing those origins and critiques the logocentrism prevalent in philosophical communications.

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