Originary Technicity: The Theory of Technology from Marx to Derrida

This book is the first critical genealogy of Jacques Derrida's philosophy of technology. It traces the evolution of what Derrida calls 'originary technicity' via an appraisal of his own philosophy of technology together with that of key interlocutors including Marx, Freud, Lacan, Heidegger and Bernard Stiegler.

Author: A. Bradley
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 05/27/2011
Pages: 202
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.60w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780230576926

Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2012

About the Author
ARTHUR BRADLEY is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Literature and Critical Theory at Lancaster University, UK. He is the author of Negative Theology and Modern French Philosophy; Derrida's Of Grammatology: A Philosophical Guide and (with Andrew Tate) The New Atheist Novel: Fiction, Philosophy and Polemic after 9/11.