Advances
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Advances
By (Author) Jacques Derrida
Translated by Phil Lynes
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
13th March 2018
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Western philosophy from c 1800
194
Physical Properties
Paperback
76
Width 111mm, Height 152mm
Description
Originally published in 1995,Advanceswas written by Jacques Derrida as a long foreword to a book by one of his most promising former students, the philosopher Serge Margel'sLe Tombeau du Dieu Artisan(The Tomb of the Craftsman). It is an opening for a new reflection on our current ecological and political crises that are all the more urgent today.
Author Bio
Jacques Derrida (19302004) was a French philosopher best known for developing the philosophical notion of deconstruction.
Philippe Lynes holds a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary humanities from Concordia University and is coeditor of Eco-Deconstruction: Derrida and Environmental Philosophy.
