Foucault
Gilles Deleuze
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Foucault
Published
July 2003
Publisher
Ediciones Paidos Iberica
Pages
170
ISBN-13
9789501267631
ISBN-10
9501267636
Description
Giles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII. He is a key figure in poststructuralism and one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. In "Foucault", Deleuze presents one of the most incisive and productive analyses of the work of Michel Foucault. This is a crucial examination of the philosophical foundations and principal themes of Foucault's work, providing a rigorous engagement with Foucault's views on knowledge, punishment, power, and the nature of subjectivity.
Subjects
The Story of Philosophy
The Problems of Philosophy
Jenseits von Gut und Böse
The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides
Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους
Tractatus logico-philosophicus
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Foucault?
This edition of Foucault has approximately 170 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Foucault?
For most readers, Foucault typically takes between 3h 33m and 2h 22m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 42,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 50m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 42,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Foucault?
The estimated word count for Foucault is approximately 42,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Foucault?
Foucault was written by Gilles Deleuze.
When was Foucault published?
The publication date for this specific edition is July 2003. The original work may have been published on a different date.