Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 January 2009
Deconstruction is commonly associated with the philosophy of Derrida. But there are also non-philosophers who say they engage in deconstruction, for example architects, anthropologists and literary critics. This may lead some people to suppose that deconstruction is not concerned with specifically philosophical problems.
1 With thanks to D. H. Mellor, M. K.Tanner and H. H. Erskine-Hill. My understanding of logocentrism and differance owes much to discussions I have had with Simon Christmas.