Margins of Philosophy
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Margins of Philosophy is a 1972 collection of essays by Jacques Derrida that develops his influential method of deconstruction through close readings of major philosophical texts.
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Target entity: Margins of Philosophy Context triple: [Jacques Derrida, notableWork, Margins of Philosophy]
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Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning)
Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning) is a posthumously published, dense and experimental work by Martin Heidegger that elaborates his later thinking on being, history, and the event (Ereignis).
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Being and Nothingness
Being and Nothingness is Jean-Paul Sartre’s major philosophical treatise that systematically develops his existentialist ontology and analysis of human freedom, consciousness, and bad faith.
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A New Critique of Theoretical Thought
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought is a major philosophical work by Dutch philosopher Herman Dooyeweerd that presents his reformational critique of Western theoretical thought and develops his influential modal theory of reality.
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A Short History of Modern Philosophy
A Short History of Modern Philosophy is a concise survey of major Western philosophers from Descartes to Wittgenstein, written as an accessible introduction to modern philosophical thought.
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Being and Some Philosophers
Being and Some Philosophers is a seminal philosophical study by Étienne Gilson that traces the historical development and interpretations of the concept of being from ancient to modern thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Margins of Philosophy Target entity description: Margins of Philosophy is a 1972 collection of essays by Jacques Derrida that develops his influential method of deconstruction through close readings of major philosophical texts.
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A.
Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning)
Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning) is a posthumously published, dense and experimental work by Martin Heidegger that elaborates his later thinking on being, history, and the event (Ereignis).
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B.
Being and Nothingness
Being and Nothingness is Jean-Paul Sartre’s major philosophical treatise that systematically develops his existentialist ontology and analysis of human freedom, consciousness, and bad faith.
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C.
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought is a major philosophical work by Dutch philosopher Herman Dooyeweerd that presents his reformational critique of Western theoretical thought and develops his influential modal theory of reality.
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D.
A Short History of Modern Philosophy
A Short History of Modern Philosophy is a concise survey of major Western philosophers from Descartes to Wittgenstein, written as an accessible introduction to modern philosophical thought.
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E.
Being and Some Philosophers
Being and Some Philosophers is a seminal philosophical study by Étienne Gilson that traces the historical development and interpretations of the concept of being from ancient to modern thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| author | Jacques Derrida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| examinesWorkOf |
Aristotle
NERFINISHED
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Hegel NERFINISHED ⓘ Heidegger NERFINISHED ⓘ Husserl NERFINISHED ⓘ Kant NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ Rousseau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn | close readings of major philosophical texts ⓘ |
| form | collection of essays ⓘ |
| genre |
literary theory
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philosophy ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslation | Margins of Philosophy (English edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“Différance”
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“Ousia and Grammē” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Parergon” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Signature Event Context” ⓘ “The Double Session” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Ends of Man” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Pit and the Pyramid” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Retrait of Metaphor” ⓘ “The Supplement of Copula” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Tympan” NERFINISHED ⓘ “White Mythology” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
deconstructionist criticism
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literary theory ⓘ post-structuralism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
deconstruction
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history of philosophy ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
différance
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iterability ⓘ metaphor and philosophy ⓘ parergon ⓘ supplement ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | Jacques Derrida bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach | deconstruction ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | continental philosophy ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| publisherOfFrenchEdition | Éditions de Minuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translator | Alan Bass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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