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Différance logo #21000 Différance is a French term coined by Jacques Derrida, deliberately homophonous with the word `différence`. Différance plays on the fact that the French word différer means both `to defer` and `to differ.` Derrida first uses the term différance in his 1963 paper `Cogito et histoire de la folie`. The term différance then played a key ...
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différance

différance logo #21003(from the article `Derrida, Jacques`) ...that equates linguistic meaning with the ideas and intentions in the mind of the speaker or author. Building on theories of the Swiss linguist ...
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