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Différance

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Différance names the interplay of difference and deferral in meaning. The concept questions complete self-contained presence without making every interpretation equally warranted.

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  • Guided course · Module 11 · Lesson 68

    Who makes the categories by which we live?

    Foucault describes productive power, which shapes categories and knowledge; Derrida brings a different question about meaning. What do an institution’s assessments reveal, and what do they help to create?