S4 EP 7 - Structure, Sign, and Play
from Thinking With... A Rhetorical Theory Podcast Hosted by Nate DeProspo, John Muckelbauer, and Nathaniel Street
In this episode, we discuss Derrida's essay, "Structure, Sign, and Play." Topics covered include: - the relationship between ethnocentrism and metaphysics - our culpability in metaphysical structures of engagement - Derrida’s version of rigor in critical theory - Derrida’s treatment of Levi Strauss - the limits of deconstruction - the bricoleur vs engineer - the relation between contingency and universality
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