[np] derrida in frankfurt

[Dave Monroe]

I've long had, or perhaps have been give, the feeling that Derrida is in a certain
sense Heidegger by other--that is, Judaic rather than Hellenic, perhaps
Protestant--means.  See, for starters, Susan A. Handelman, The Slayers of Moses: The
Emergence of Rabbinic Interpretation in Modern Literary Criticism (Albany: SUNY
Press, 1982) ...

Lorentzen / Nicklaus wrote:

>
>  "never before in history was the situation of capitalism, taken in absolute
>   numbers, so tragic."
>
>           (jaques derrida, last week in ffm, quoted in today's faz, p. 49)
>
>  kfl
>
>       ps: lorenz jäger finishes his report on derrida's talk with the following:
>           "what he presents is jewish philosophy, more accurately: one jewish
>            philosophy. but strange: there is no other that comes so close to the
>            late heidegger and to what he was circling round with the notions of
>            the 'coming' [- "kommende"] and the 'event' [- "ereignis"]."