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Word: foucaultian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...example, did questions about sex play a larger and larger role in the Christian practice of confession in the 16th and 17th centuries?" After restudying Greek and Latin texts, Foucault says he shifted "the center of gravity" in his newest book to include more classical material on a Foucaultian range of questions: What advice did the Greeks give to newlyweds? What diets did their doctors prescribe? Did they think men or women got more enjoyment from love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: France's Philosopher of Power | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

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