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UC Davis Department of Philosophy

20th Century European Philosophy

Philosophy Department

1240 Social Sciences and Humanities
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Phone: (530) 752-0607

Fax: (530) 752-8964

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Jacques Derrida

Recent News

  • The first paper topic has been announced. It is due on October 31.

This list shows which material has been covered in each class period.

  • September 21: Introductory Remarks
  • September 26: Husserl’s Phenomenology, A Case Study in Phenomenology, through “Objective and Subjective Time” (Canvas)
  • September 28: Remainder of A Case Study in Phenomenology, Phenomenology, through Part I, Section 2
  • October 3: Phenomenology,, Sections 2-8
  • October 5: Conclusion of Phenomenology
  • October 10: Being and Time, Introductions
  • October 13: Being and Time, Sections 9 through part of 12
  • October 17: Being and Time, Conclusion of Section 12, Sections 15 and 27
  • October 19: Being and Time, Sections 30, 38-39, and part of 40
  • October 24: Being and Time, remainder of Section 40, Sections 45-49
  • October 26: Being and Time, Sections 50-53, Being and Nothingness Introduction through p. 12
  • October 31: Being and Nothingness, remainder of Introduction
  • November 2: Being and Nothingness, Part One, Chapter I, through p. 60
  • November 7: Being and Nothingness, Remainder of Chapter I, Part Two, Chapter I, through p. 104
  • November 9: Being and Nothingness, Remainder of Part Two, Chapter I, Part Three, Chapter I, through p. 343
  • November 14: Being and Nothingness, Remainder of Part Three, Chapter I, Part Four, Chapter I, Sections I and III
  • November 16: Being and Nothingness, Conclusion, Truth and Power through question 5
  • November 21: Remainder of Truth and Power
  • November 23: Body of the Condemned, Right of Death and Power Over Life
  • November 28: Structure, Sign, and Play
  • November 30: Différance
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