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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Page 67
... Nietzsche , I had become a stranger to all that . " 2 In the preface he published to Madness and Civilization in 1961 , Foucault summarized his projected lifework in terms that suggest the profundity of Nietzsche's impact on him in ...
... Nietzsche , I had become a stranger to all that . " 2 In the preface he published to Madness and Civilization in 1961 , Foucault summarized his projected lifework in terms that suggest the profundity of Nietzsche's impact on him in ...
Page 72
... Nietzsche's thinking with the hermetic abstractness of Heidegger's style of writing . Far from being an atavism from a remote era of dark superstition , the " Demon , Foucault suggests , is " something strange and unsettling that leaves ...
... Nietzsche's thinking with the hermetic abstractness of Heidegger's style of writing . Far from being an atavism from a remote era of dark superstition , the " Demon , Foucault suggests , is " something strange and unsettling that leaves ...
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... Nietzsche's theory of knowledge , in May 1973 , in Brazil : see the first of four lectures given under the title " La verité et les formes juridiques . " Here his starting point is the opening sentence of Nietzsche's early essay , " On ...
... Nietzsche's theory of knowledge , in May 1973 , in Brazil : see the first of four lectures given under the title " La verité et les formes juridiques . " Here his starting point is the opening sentence of Nietzsche's early essay , " On ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
Copyright | |
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