Abstract
After his, however reluctant, appropriation of the term with which his thought had become identified, Derrida repeatedly insisted that even though deconstruction has a ‘logic’, or a way of proceeding, of its own, it is not an act or operation, and, especially, not a method. On other occasions he has emphasised that deconstruction is something that happens, or takes place, without an active agent as its source. For this reason the reference to the expression ‘the exercise of a deconstruction’, in ‘Force of Law. The “Mystical Foundation of Authority”’, comes as a certain surprise. Derrida writes here:
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