Jacques Derrida

Born: 1930-07-15

Birthplace: El Biar, French Algeria

Biography

Jacques Derrida (born Jackie Élie Derrida; 15 July 1930 – 9 October 2004) was a French philosopher. He was best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction, which he discussed in numerous texts, and developed in the context of phenomenology. Derrida is one of the major figures associated with post-structuralism and postmodern philosophy.

Known For

Cameraperson
Hamlet Within
Ghost Dance
Derrida
Deconstructivist Architects
Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée
Pourquoi la guerre aujourd’hui?
Arrows of Time
Jacques Lacan, la psychanalyse réinventée
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Top Movie Credits

Cameraperson Self (archive footage)
Hamlet Within
Ghost Dance Himself
Derrida Himself
Deconstructivist Architects
Jacques Derrida, le courage de la pensée Self (Archive footage)
Pourquoi la guerre aujourd’hui? Self
Arrows of Time
Jacques Lacan, la psychanalyse réinventée Self
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