The Law or the Demos? Derrida and Rancière on the Paradox of Democracy

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Jacques Rancière's theory of democracy shares a great deal with Derrida's. Both view democracy as founded on paradox, define it as the irruption of alterity and, most notably, explain the disjuncti...

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