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Islam and the West : a conversation with Jacques Derrida /
In the spring of 2003, Jacques Derrida sat down for a public debate in Paris with Algerian intellectual Mustapha Chérif. The eminent philosopher arrived at the event directly from the hospital where he had just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the illness that would take his life just over a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Religion and postmodernism.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the spring of 2003, Jacques Derrida sat down for a public debate in Paris with Algerian intellectual Mustapha Chérif. The eminent philosopher arrived at the event directly from the hospital where he had just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the illness that would take his life just over a year later. That he still participated in the exchange testifies to the magnitude of the subject at hand: the increasingly distressed relationship between Islam and the West, and the questions of freedom, justice, and democracy that surround it. As Chérif relates in this account of their dialogue, th. |
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| Notas: | Translated from the French. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 114 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780226102870 0226102874 1282070320 9781282070325 9786612070327 6612070323 |