Post-Structuralism
The catalogue includes 3 thinkers in Post-Structuralism.
How these pages are made
Each school page lists the thinkers in our catalogue who belong to this tradition (primary school or recorded affiliation). Dates, works and bios come from the same catalogue as the app. We do not write original essays about the school.
Thinkers in this tradition
- Michel Foucault1926 – 1984
Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a French philosopher, historian, and social theorist whose analyses of power, knowledge, and discourse transformed the humanities and social sciences. In works such as Discipline and…
- Gilles Deleuze1925 – 1995
Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995) was a French philosopher who made difference, becoming and creation the heart of his thought. Difference and Repetition (1968) overturned the primacy of identity in metaphysics, and with the…
- Jacques Derrida1930 – 2004
Jacques Derrida (1930–2004) was a French philosopher, born in Algeria, who founded deconstruction, a way of reading that uncovers the hidden tensions and hierarchies within texts. In 1967 he published three landmark…