The Domestication of Derrida : Rorty, Pragmatism and Deconstruction.

In The Domestication of Derrida, Lorenzo Fabbri argues that Rorty''s powerful reading protocol is motivated by the necessity to contain the risks of Derrida''s critique of Western philosophy and politics. Rorty claims that Derrida reduces philosophy to a production of private fan...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fabbri, Lorenzo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2008.
Series:Continuum studies in continental philosophy.
Subjects:
Derrida, Jacques.
Rorty, Richard.
Derrida, Jacques
Rorty, Richard
Pragmatism.
Deconstruction.
Deconstructivism (Architecture)
Pragmatisme.
Déconstruction.
Déconstructivisme (Architecture)
pragmatism.
Deconstructivist.
deconstruction (theory)
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Deconstruction
Pragmatism
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In The Domestication of Derrida, Lorenzo Fabbri argues that Rorty''s powerful reading protocol is motivated by the necessity to contain the risks of Derrida''s critique of Western philosophy and politics. Rorty claims that Derrida reduces philosophy to a production of private fantasies that do not have any political or epistemological relevance. Fabbri challenges such an aberrant appropriation by investigating the two key features of Rorty''s privatization of deconstruction: the reduction of deconstructive writing to an example of merely autobiographical literature; and the idea that Derrida.
Physical Description:1 online resource (159 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-146) and index.
ISBN:9781441123961
1441123962

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