The Ethics of Deconstruction: Derrida and Levinas

It is now widely accepted that The Ethics of Deconstruction was the first book to argue for the ethical turn in derrida’s work and to show as powerfully as possible how deconstruction has persuasive ethical consequences that were vital to our thinking through questions of poitics and democracy. Now reissued with three new appendices which restate as well as reflect upon and deepen the book’s arguments, The Ethics of Deconstruction is undoubtedly the standard work in the field.

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“The Ethics of Deconstruction has very many unusual merits. The text is both coherent and subtle in terrain where subtlety has often precluded coherence and vice versa. It is also, on many occasions, original and imaginative. the book’s central hermeneuti

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