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Limited Inc by Jacques Derrida
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Limited Inc (edition 1988)

by Jacques Derrida, Gerald Graff (Editor), Jeffrey Mehlman (Translator), Samuel Weber (Translator)

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Limited Inc is a major work in the philosophy of language by the celebrated French thinker Jacques Derrida. The book's two essays constitute key statements of the Derridiean theory of deconstruction. They are perhaps the clearest exposition to be found of Derrida's most controversial idea, that linguistic meaning is fundamentally indeterminate because the contexts which fix meaning are never stable.… (more)
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Title:Limited Inc
Authors:Jacques Derrida
Other authors:Gerald Graff (Editor), Jeffrey Mehlman (Translator), Samuel Weber (Translator)
Info:Northwestern University Press (1988), Paperback, 160 pages
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Limited Inc is a major work in the philosophy of language by the celebrated French thinker Jacques Derrida. The book's two essays constitute key statements of the Derridiean theory of deconstruction. They are perhaps the clearest exposition to be found of Derrida's most controversial idea, that linguistic meaning is fundamentally indeterminate because the contexts which fix meaning are never stable.

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