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Sartre Foucault Reason

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ISBN-10: 0226254690

ISBN-13: 9780226254692

Edition: 1997

Authors: Thomas R. Flynn

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Sartre and Foucault were two of the most prominent and at times mutually antagonistic philosophical figures of the twentieth century. And nowhere are the antithetical natures of their existentialist and poststructuralist philosophies more apparent than in their disparate approaches to historical understanding. A history, thought Foucault, should be a kind of map, a comparative charting of structural transformations and displacements. But for Sartre, authentic historical understanding demanded a much more personal and committed narrative, a kind of interpretive diary of moral choices and risks compelled by critical necessity and an exacting reality. Sartre's history, a rational history of…    
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List price: $81.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/15/2008
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 356
Language: English