Who's afraid of philosophy?
Subtitle: Right to philosophy 1
By: Jacques Derrida ; translated by Jan Plug.
Series: Meridian; Meridian (Stanford, Calif.)
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Philosophy
Description: This volume reflects Jacques Derrida's engagement in the late 1970s with French political debates on the teaching of philosophy and the reform of the French university system. [In the volume], the essays are linked by the extraordinary care and precision with which Derrida undertakes a political intervention into, and a philosophical analysis of, the institutionalization of philosophy in the university.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-208).
"Originally published in French in 1990 as pp. 9-279 of a book entitled Du droit à la philosophie"--T.p. verso.