
Jacques Derrida Quotes
Biography:
Jacques Derrida is known for founding the deconstruction theory in phi... more
Biography:
Jacques Derrida is known for founding the deconstruction theory in philosophy and literature. Born in 1930, this French philosopher reshaped critical thinking by emphasizing the fluidity of meaning in texts. His works challenge fixed interpretations and highlight the complexities of language. less
Tags: Critical theory
"To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend""Every other is completely other""There is no outside-text""Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot say: 'here are our monsters,' without immediately turning the monsters into pets""We inhabit a language rather than a country"