The Passion of Michel FoucaultBased on extensive new research and a bold interpretation of the man and his texts, The Passion of Michel Foucault is a startling look at one of this century's most influential philosophers. It chronicles every stage of Foucault's personal and professional odyssey, from his early interest in dreams to his final preoccupation with sexuality and the nature of personal identity. |
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... Punish : -Knowledge is an " invention " behind which lies something com- pletely different from itself : a play of instincts , impulses , desires , fear , a will to appropriate . It is on the stage where these elements battle one ...
... Punish : -Knowledge is an " invention " behind which lies something com- pletely different from itself : a play of instincts , impulses , desires , fear , a will to appropriate . It is on the stage where these elements battle one ...
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... Punish recapitulated Nietzsche's argument , but it also extended it , showing how the modern human sciences had taken over the role of Christianity in disciplining the body , substituting for the Christian soul , " born in sin and ...
... Punish recapitulated Nietzsche's argument , but it also extended it , showing how the modern human sciences had taken over the role of Christianity in disciplining the body , substituting for the Christian soul , " born in sin and ...
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... Punish , popular re- action to , 235 on Foucault's appreciation of Califor- nia culture , 253 and Foucault's death , 23 on Foucault's father , 63 and Foucault's memory , 25 on Foucault's suffering , 56 and GIP , 188 , 189 , 190 , 231 ...
... Punish , popular re- action to , 235 on Foucault's appreciation of Califor- nia culture , 253 and Foucault's death , 23 on Foucault's father , 63 and Foucault's memory , 25 on Foucault's suffering , 56 and GIP , 188 , 189 , 190 , 231 ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
Copyright | |
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