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Derrida

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Der·ri·da  (dr-dä, dr-), Jacques Born 1930.
Algerian-born French philosopher who developed the theory of deconstruction. His widely influential works include Speech and Phenomena, Writing and Difference, and Of Grammatology, all published in 1967.
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Noun1.Derrida - French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)
Jacques Derrida


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