Judging by its ingredients, the alchemy of Derrida and Law was all but assured. In 1949, the young Jackie Derrida, freshly arrived in Paris from Algeria, opted for studies in philosophy as he believed to be unequipped to tackle the classics, logical pathway for the passionate reader of literature and aspiring writer whom he was…
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De L’Infini : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
Book III — Us, Foreigners : The Reconstruction of Foreignness
— Introduction
Foreignness starts with the foreigner. The argument would be unsurprising, acceptable, evident, perhaps commonsensical…
De L’Infini : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
Book III — Us, Foreigners : The Reconstruction of Foreignness
— Part 1
Beyond the individual : the collective, the community, its practices and customs – the human cultures…
De L’Infini : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
Book III — Us, Foreigners : The Reconstruction of Foreignness
— Part 3
Is philosophy still philo-sophia ? …
De L’Infini : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
Book IV — Beyond the I’s : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
— Part 1
The fact is so evident that we have managed to explore foreignness extensively without discussing it in depth : foreignness is a matter of space…
De L’Infini : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
Book IV — Beyond the I’s : A Foreigner’s Metaphysics
— Part 2
We have already touched upon the avenir as a radical modification of Heidegger’s temporal project…