When the philosopher Michel Foucault died in 1984, his work was described as the most important event of thought in our century. This text puts his work in its philosophical and political context, and explores his mission to expose the links between knowledge and power in human society.
When the philosopher Michel Foucault died in 1984, his work was described as the most important event of thought in our century. This text puts his work in its philosophical and political context, and explores his mission to expose the links between knowledge and power in human society.