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A chronicle of readings, reflections, and analyses on American writing, culture, and philosophy.
Episode 2 - Derrida's Of Grammatology and the Relationship of Speech to Writing
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41 minutes
5 years ago
Episode 2 - Derrida's Of Grammatology and the Relationship of Speech to Writing
In this episode, I examine the excerpt from Derrida's Of Grammatology that appears in the Rivkin and Ryan reader (pages 300-331 in the second edition), paying special attention to Derrida's critique of the pattern in the Western philosophical tradition of viewing writing as secondary to speech, and, for writers like Jean-Jacques Rousseau, speech itself as seemingly secondary to "pure articulation"...
The ramseypodcast's Podcast
A chronicle of readings, reflections, and analyses on American writing, culture, and philosophy.