Showing posts with label repression. Show all posts
Showing posts with label repression. Show all posts

26.12.10

Derrida's Definition of Western Philosophy


Derrida writes in "La Différance," in Margins of Philosophy, "For the middle voice, a certain nontransitivity, may be what philosophy, at its outset, distributed into an active and a passive voice, thereby constituting itself by means of this repression" (9).