Basically, I think Derrida says that you have no control over how you act. From birth, your parents raise you to be a child that respects others and their opinions, to be moral and choose the right actions. No one raises his or her kid to be a screw up and to be a complete fool. A paradox is a seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true. Derrida's paradox i

Derrida is saying that doing duty for the sake of doing duty is disrespectful. In some sense, it is. If you volunteer at a soup kitchen for service hours, paste on a fake smile and pretend your enjoying it, is totally disrespectful. People will look at you and think, "Wow. What a great person! Giving up their time and volunteering for the homeless and less fortunate, I wish I was more like him/her." Your not anything they believe you might be. You're a fake and a lie, which is disrespecting to everyone around you. I agree with doing a duty for duty sake is truly disrespectful. Don't just do duty to respect the law because you are breaking the law. It's a counteractive statement, but it is true. Do duty for other because you want to, not just because you feel you are forced to.

s his statement that you cannot act morally and responsibly.

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