Derridian: meaning, definitions and examples

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derridian

 

[ dɛˈrɪdiən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

philosophy

Relating to or characteristic of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida or his ideas, which focus on the relationship between language and meaning, particularly in the context of deconstruction.

Examples of usage

  • Derridian philosophy challenges traditional notions of language and meaning.
  • Her analysis had a strong Derridian influence.

Translations

Translations of the word "derridian" in other languages:

🇵🇹 derridiano

🇮🇳 डेरिडियन

🇩🇪 Derridianer

🇮🇩 Derridian

🇺🇦 деррідіанський

🇵🇱 derridiański

🇯🇵 デリディアン

🇫🇷 derridien

🇪🇸 derridiano

🇹🇷 Derridian

🇰🇷 데리디안

🇸🇦 ديريدياني

🇨🇿 derridiánský

🇸🇰 derridiánsky

🇨🇳 德里达主义

🇸🇮 derridianski

🇮🇸 derridískur

🇰🇿 дерридиандық

🇬🇪 დერიდიანული

🇦🇿 deridian

🇲🇽 derridiano

Word origin

The term 'Derridian' is derived from the name of the prominent French philosopher Jacques Derrida. Derrida is known for his influential work in deconstruction, a philosophical approach that questions the traditional assumptions about language, meaning, and text. His ideas have had a significant impact on fields such as philosophy, literary criticism, and cultural studies. The term 'Derridian' is used to describe concepts, analyses, or approaches that are influenced by Derrida's philosophy.