About this title: Jacques Derrida is known primarily, and until recently, as the major proponent of deconstruction; always somewhat disengaged from the central political questions of the day. Derrida's "political turn" was marked by the appearance of "Specters of Marx". In this study, Jacques Derrida renews this orientation through an examination of the political history of the idea of friendship pursued down the ages. Derrida's thoughts are haunted throughout the book by the strange and provocative address attributed to Aristotle, "O my friends, there is no friend", and its inversions by later philosophers, ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Verso
Date Published: 2006-01-11
ISBN-13:9781844670543ISBN:1844670546
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Publisher: Verso
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781859840337ISBN:1859840337
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. like new. clean text, tight binding, minor shelf wear to covers/corners, nice reading copy, help support independent booksellers! Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Phronesis (Paperback). Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VERSO BOOKS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781844670543ISBN:1844670546
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 320 pages. (320 pages) the most influential of contemporary philosophers explores the idea of friendsh1p and its political consequences, past and future. language = french (Paperback) read more
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Verso, London
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781859840337ISBN:1859840337
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Binding: Cloth Covered Boards
Publisher: Verso Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781859849132ISBN:185984913X
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