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Deconstructionist vs Poststructuralism - What's the difference?

deconstructionist | poststructuralism |

In philosophy|lang=en terms the difference between deconstructionist and poststructuralism

is that deconstructionist is (philosophy) a proponent of deconstructionism while poststructuralism is (philosophy) an extension of structuralism influenced by the deconstructionists.

As nouns the difference between deconstructionist and poststructuralism

is that deconstructionist is (philosophy) a proponent of deconstructionism while poststructuralism is (philosophy) an extension of structuralism influenced by the deconstructionists.

As an adjective deconstructionist

is (chiefly|philosophy) characteristic of, related to, or supporting deconstructionism.

deconstructionist

English

Alternative forms

* Deconstructionist

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chiefly, philosophy) Characteristic of, related to, or supporting deconstructionism
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 26, author=Daphne Merkin, title=The Politics of Appearance, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Another way of circumventing — or, at least, limiting — this deconstructionist chitchat is by a de-neutered effort of will or an impeccable professional background outside the political arena altogether. }}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (philosophy) A proponent of deconstructionism

    • See also

    * (Deconstruction)

    poststructuralism

    English

    (wikipedia poststructuralism)

    Noun

  • (philosophy) An extension of structuralism influenced by the deconstructionists