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Derrida's Critique of Logocentrism: The Deconstruction of the World
Mon, 28 Oct 2024
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Ever get the feeling like the world, the way we see it, it's like built on ideas, not just like physical stuff, but like concepts. You know, we'll get ready to like dive in deep, folks, because today we're tackling Jacques Derrida and his wild idea of deconstruction.
Yeah, Derrida really shook things up in philosophy. He said that language isn't just some neutral tool we use, like actually shapes the way we see the world.
So it's not like a mirror just reflecting reality.
Right.
It's more like a lens that like changes things.
Yeah.
I'm hooked already. What sources do we have to like figure this out?
Well, you sent over an article about logocentrism.
Right.
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