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jean-luc nancy

jean-luc nancy -lrb- born 26 july 1940 -rrb- is a french philosopher .
nancy 's first book , published in 1973 , was `` le titre de la lettre '' -lrb- `` the title of the letter '' , 1992 -rrb- , a reading of the work of french psychoanalyst jacques lacan , written in collaboration with philippe lacoue-labarthe .
nancy is the author of works on many thinkers , including `` la remarque spéculative '' in 1973 -lrb- `` the speculative remark '' , 2001 -rrb- on g.w.f. hegel , `` le discours de la syncope '' -lrb- 1976 -rrb- and `` l'impératif catégorique '' -lrb- 1983 -rrb- on immanuel kant , `` ego sum '' -lrb- 1979 -rrb- on rené descartes , and `` le partage des voix '' -lrb- 1982 -rrb- on martin heidegger .
in addition to `` le titre de la lettre '' , nancy collaborated with lacoue-labarthe on several other books and articles .
major influences include martin heidegger , jacques derrida , georges bataille , maurice blanchot and friedrich nietzsche .
