Foucault's archaeology : science and transformation /

Puts The Archaeology of Knowledge at the heart of Foucault's thought David Webb reveals the extent to which Foucault's approach to language in The Archaeology of Knowledge was influenced by the mathematical sciences, adopting a mode of thought indebted to thinkers in the scientific and epi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Webb, David (David A.)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2013. ©2013
Subjects:	Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984. > Archéologie du savoir. > English. Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984. > Archeologie du savoir. Archéologie du savoir (Foucault, Michel) Knowledge, Theory of. Knowledge, Sociology of. Power (Social sciences) Discourse analysis. Théorie de la connaissance. Sociologie de la connaissance. Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) epistemology. sociology of knowledge. Humanities. Philosophy. Philosophy : metaphysics and ontology. PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology. PHILOSOPHY > General. PHILOSOPHY > Movements > General. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

The unities of discourse
Discursive formations
The formation of objects
The formation of enunciative modalities
The formation of concepts
The formation of strategies
Remarks and consequences
Defining the statement
The enunciative funcion
The description of statements
Rarity, exeriority, accumulation
The historical a priori and the archive
Archaeology and the history of ideas
The original and the regular
Contradictions
The comparative facts
Change and transformations
Science and knowledge.