Download or read book Exemplarity and Chosenness written by Dana Hollander and published by . This book was released on 2008-03-28 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study looks at how the philosophies of Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) and Franz Rosenzweig (1886–1929) employ the figures of “exemplarity” and “chosenness” in order to address the tension between the universality of philosophical thinking and the particularity of nations, languages, and individual human experience.