The deconstructive event is consequently not a radical alien or Other - alien or other to what? Deconstruction unbinds the structurality that would otherwise determine alterity and ipseity, sameness and difference, because no system can tot…[^23]: Drucilla Cornell, The Philosophy of the Limit (London and New York: Routledge, 1992), 1; Katerina Kolozova, Cut of the Real: Subjectivity in Poststructuralist Philosophy (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014), 99; François Larue…
Drucilla Cornell
philosopher · 2 mentions across 1 reading
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Drucilla Cornell is a deconstructive legal and political theorist primarily known for grounding deconstruction in feminist critique and theories of alterity that resist systematic closure. Her work appears in the course readings to ground arguments about how systems—including AI systems and social architectures—fail to totalize difference and otherness, making space for ethical responsibility that cannot be programmed or predetermined. Cornell's framework of "the philosophy of the limit" enables the seminar to think through how computational systems encounter fundamental boundaries in representing subjectivity and alterity.
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