Post-structuralism and the Question of Identity
Description: Post-structuralism and the Question of Identity Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: post-structuralism identity deconstruction discourse power |
Who is considered one of the most influential post-structuralist philosophers?
What is the central concept in Derrida's philosophy?
According to Derrida, what is the relationship between language and reality?
What does Derrida mean by the term 'différance'?
What is the main critique of post-structuralism?
Who is another prominent post-structuralist philosopher known for his work on discourse and power?
What is the main focus of Foucault's work?
According to Foucault, what is the relationship between power and knowledge?
What is the concept of the 'panopticon' in Foucault's work?
Who is a prominent post-structuralist philosopher known for her work on gender and performativity?
What is the main argument of Butler's theory of performativity?
According to Butler, what is the relationship between power and identity?
What is the concept of the 'performative utterance' in Butler's work?
What is the main critique of post-structuralism's approach to identity?
Despite the critiques, what is the significance of post-structuralism's contribution to the study of identity?