The Archaeology of Knowledge: And the Discourse on Language by Michel Foucault

The Archaeology of Knowledge: And the Discourse on Language

Michel Foucault

256 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Madness, sexuality, power, knowledge--are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian Michel Foucault excavated the hidden assumptions that govern the way we live and the way we think. T...

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