Speech and Phenomena
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Speech and Phenomena is a major philosophical work by Jacques Derrida that offers a deconstructive reading of Husserl’s phenomenology, focusing on language, presence, and the critique of logocentrism.
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| Speech and Phenomena canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Speech and Phenomena Context triple: [Jacques Derrida, notableWork, Speech and Phenomena]
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Akira
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Speech and Phenomena Target entity description: Speech and Phenomena is a major philosophical work by Jacques Derrida that offers a deconstructive reading of Husserl’s phenomenology, focusing on language, presence, and the critique of logocentrism.
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A.
The Conversation
The Conversation is a 1974 psychological thriller film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, centered on a paranoid surveillance expert whose work leads him into a moral and existential crisis.
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B.
The Conversation
The Conversation is a painting by Belgian contemporary artist Luc Tuymans, known for his muted palette and unsettling, enigmatic imagery.
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C.
Hearts in Atlantis
Hearts in Atlantis is a collection of interconnected novellas by Stephen King that blend coming-of-age drama with supernatural and Dark Tower–related elements set against the backdrop of mid-20th-century America.
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D.
Senso
Senso is a 1954 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Luchino Visconti, set during the Risorgimento and renowned for its lush visuals and tragic love story.
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E.
Akira
Akira is a common Japanese given name used for people of any gender and borne by many notable figures in fields such as science, arts, and entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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philosophical book ⓘ |
| author | Jacques Derrida ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| critiques |
Husserl’s privileging of voice and speech
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idea of pure self-presence in inner speech ⓘ logocentrism ⓘ metaphysics of presence in phenomenology ⓘ |
| developsConcept |
difference between sign and meaning
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iterability of signs ⓘ spacing in language ⓘ supplementarity of writing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Edmund Husserl
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Husserl’s phenomenology of internal time-consciousness ⓘ Husserl’s theory of signs ⓘ concept of presence ⓘ distinction between expression and indication ⓘ self-presence of consciousness ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslation | Speech and Phenomena and Other Essays on Husserl’s Theory of Signs ⓘ |
| influenced |
critical theory
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deconstructive literary criticism ⓘ literary theory ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Edmund Husserl
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phenomenology ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Husserlian phenomenology
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linked to:
phenomenology
deconstruction ⓘ logocentrism ⓘ metaphysics of presence ⓘ phenomenology ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle | La voix et le phénomène ⓘ |
| partOf | Derrida’s early trilogy on language and writing ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
continental philosophy
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post-structuralism ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstEdition | French academic publisher (exact imprint varies by edition) ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Of Grammatology
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Writing and Difference ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic commentary
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university courses in philosophy ⓘ |
| translatedBy | David B. Allison ⓘ |
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