Aporias (Meridian : Crossing Aesthetics)

by Jacques Derrida
Aporias (Meridian : Crossing Aesthetics)  
published 1994 by Stanford University Press
binding Paperback
isbn 0804722528   (isbn13: 9780804722520)
pages 87
description Derrida’s new book bears a special significance because it focuses on an issue that has informed the whole of his work up to the present. One o...more
date added
03-02-07



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I recently finished this quick book (funny to call anything by Derrida "quick). He begins a treatment of what it means to "live" poststructural philosophy and takes as his starting point the idea of death and the trace. Fascinating book, but it makes you contemplate your own life.
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book data (includes all editions)

avg rating (all editions): 4.19 (36 ratings)
avg rating (this edition): 4.20 (35 ratings)
number of reviews: 1






other editions

Aporias (Paperback)
Apories: Mourir--s'attendre aux "limites de la verite" (Incises)
Aporias (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics)