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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... suggested in Being and Nothingness . 41 Still , Merleau - Ponty and Sartre were at one in their esteem for the ... suggest a possible answer to this question , it is helpful to recall the moral aim of Sartre's philosophy . This he once ...
... suggested in Being and Nothingness . 41 Still , Merleau - Ponty and Sartre were at one in their esteem for the ... suggest a possible answer to this question , it is helpful to recall the moral aim of Sartre's philosophy . This he once ...
Page 85
... suggested other- wise . And so did the work of Georges Bataille , the tutelary spirit whose example , more than any other in these decisive years , suggested to Foucault how to expand further and radically deepen " the great Nietzschean ...
... suggested other- wise . And so did the work of Georges Bataille , the tutelary spirit whose example , more than any other in these decisive years , suggested to Foucault how to expand further and radically deepen " the great Nietzschean ...
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... suggesting that in his historiography , at least , he was following reasonable rules of method . At the same time , in a series of essays on literature , he implicitly suggested 124 The Passion of Michel Foucault.
... suggesting that in his historiography , at least , he was following reasonable rules of method . At the same time , in a series of essays on literature , he implicitly suggested 124 The Passion of Michel Foucault.
Contents
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
THE HEART LAID BARE | 66 |
Copyright | |
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