Jacques Derrida

Jacques Derrida

Actor Jul 15 (died age 74) El Biar, French Algeria 1983–2022 (39 year career)
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Biography

Jacques Derrida (born Jackie Élie Derrida; 15 July 1930 – 9 October 2004) was a French philosopher. He was best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction, which he discussed in numerous texts, and developed in the context of phenomenology. Derrida is one of the major figures associated with post-structuralism and postmodern philosophy.