Derrida holds, with Saussure, that language is a system of differences. This means that
A) a word gets its meaning by virtue of its differences from other words.
B) the word "cat" gets its meaning by referring uniquely to a specific cat different from any other.
C) words are anchored securely to the world they are about by being different from it.
D) every language is different from any other.
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Q1: This is not an example of a
Q3: Logocentrism, as Derrida understands it,
A) means that
Q4: Derrida calls a word a "trace" because
A)
Q5: Speaking is not more in touch with
Q6: A metanarrative is
A) a story about the
Q7: Foucault understands an episteme to be
A) an
Q8: Archaeology, as practiced by Foucault
A) searches out
Q9: In doing genealogy, Foucault aims to discover
A)
Q10: Foucault says that the soul
A) is an
Q11: The techniques of discipline aim at
A) normalization.
B)
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