Jacques Derrida, born Jackie Elie Derrida on 15 July 1930 and died 9 October 2004, was a French philosopher who developed the philosophy of deconstruction through close readings of Ferdinand de Saussure's linguistics and Husserlian and Heideggerian phenomenology. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Derrida's deconstruction, developed largely through sustained close readings of literary and philosophical texts together, made him a central and contested figure in the philosophy of literature.
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Jacques Derrida (born Jackie Elie Derrida; 15 July 1930 - 9 October 2004) was a French philosopher. He developed the philosophy of deconstruction, which he applied in some of his texts, and which he developed through close readings of the linguistics of Ferdinand de Saussure and Husserlian and Heideggerian phenomenology.
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In 1987 he took a part-time professorship at the University of California, Irvine where he held a joint post with Jacques Derrida and Wolfgang Iser in the Department of Critical Theory.
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