The Final Seminars of Jacques Derrida
The Beast and the Sovereign
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4760924 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Marian Hobson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 435-450 |
| Publication date | 2012-11-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Paragraph (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0264-8334 • E-ISSN: 1750-0176 |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.3366/para.2012.0069 |
| OpenAlex | W2151335313 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
Derrida taught philosophy all his life. Starting in 1960–4, at the Sorbonne, from 1964 to 1984 at the Ecole normale (ENS Rue d’Ulm, Paris), then from 1984 to 2003 at the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales (EHESS). The seminars by which that teaching was disseminated over many years (1960–2004) will be published in an even longer time interval by Galilee, lasting probably until the end of 2050, with a translation into English intended to follow swiftly each seminar in French. The total represents, it seems, some 14,000 pages, or 43 volumes, to be added to the massive amount of already published work, itself extending to more than 80 volumes. The volumes reviewed here represent the first in this planned series, which works backwards from the most recent. Those who have never heard Derrida teach have missed an essential pillar of his activity. The respect he had for the philosophical tradition and its relation to teaching, from Socrates onwards, his desire to make sure that it continued actively in the minds of the reader and most
Art · Epistemology · Literature · Pillar · Politics · Sociology · SOCRATES · Sovereignty · Classics · Computer Science · Critical Theory and Philosophy · History · Law · Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy · Philosophy · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2020 - 2023 (4) |
| Highly cited | No |