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4 days ago · Over more than two decades, I have produced a substantial body of work on disability that draws on the insights of Michel Foucault, both extending and modifying these insights to elaborate my own arguments about (for instance) the ontology and ontological status of disability; the (bio)political implications and constitutive consequences of ...
5 days ago · Michel Foucault did not continually revise his earlier texts in the way some other authors do. But some of his books and articles do exist in different versions. This is not always fully recognised, and some of these changes are quite important in tracking his changing ideas and terminology.
4 days ago · In "We 'Other Victorians'" by Michel Foucault, he argues that our understanding of sexuality has been heavily influenced by Victorian ideals, which are still present today. During the 17th century, people were more open and direct about sex, but by the Victorian era, sex was confined to the private sphere of the home, specifically within ...
5 days ago · Foucault News. News and resources on French thinker Michel Foucault (1926-1984) Year: 2024. Steven G. Ogden, Problematising Theism: Miguel Vatter, An-Arche, and Its Implications (2024) Clare O'Farrell. no comments. 25 July 2024.
1 day ago · First, we approach the codification of bureaucracy carried out by Max Weber in 1922. Second, we return to the ancient Tabularium of Rome and, from it, to the German theory of the ius archivi. Thirdly, we review the texts in which Michel Foucault identified the mechanisms of surveillance and punishment, as well as the ordering of discourse.
1 day ago · Stuart Elden, “Foucault and Dumézil on Antiquity”, Journal of the History of Ideas, Vol 85 No 3, July 2024, 571-600 The biographical links between Michel Foucault and the comparative mythologist and philologist Georges Dumézil have received more attention than their intellectual connections.
3 days ago · Anti-psychiatry. Anti-psychiatry, sometimes spelled antipsychiatry, [1] is a movement based on the view that psychiatric treatment is often more damaging than helpful to patients, highlighting controversies about psychiatry. Objections include the reliability of psychiatric diagnosis, the questionable effectiveness and harm associated with ...
