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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... political haiku of Chairman Mao , the group took to heart his famous maxim that " political power grows out of the barrel of a gun " ; they also took at face value the anti - hierarchical and anti - bureaucratic slogans of the Cultural ...
... political haiku of Chairman Mao , the group took to heart his famous maxim that " political power grows out of the barrel of a gun " ; they also took at face value the anti - hierarchical and anti - bureaucratic slogans of the Cultural ...
Page 229
... political illegality , of political struggle against the existing system . " Benefitting from the new forms of " political struggle , " the bourgeoisie at first permitted , and even encouraged the surge of popular violence . But as time ...
... political illegality , of political struggle against the existing system . " Benefitting from the new forms of " political struggle , " the bourgeoisie at first permitted , and even encouraged the surge of popular violence . But as time ...
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... political violence , and the will- ingness of Arabs to murder Jews . " The Munich affair was a great problem for us , " he recalled years later . " So we took the problem of terrorism seriously , more seriously than [ the ultra - left ] ...
... political violence , and the will- ingness of Arabs to murder Jews . " The Munich affair was a great problem for us , " he recalled years later . " So we took the problem of terrorism seriously , more seriously than [ the ultra - left ] ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
Copyright | |
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