Michel Foucault

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French person historian of ideas human philosopher social theorist

Michel Foucault was a French philosopher and social theorist known for his influential analyses of power, knowledge, and institutions in works such as "Discipline and Punish" and "The History of Sexuality."

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Michel Foucault canonical 62
Foucault 4
Paul-Michel Foucault 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French person ⓘ
historian of ideas ⓘ
human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
social theorist ⓘ
causeOfDeath AIDS-related complications ⓘ
citizenship French Republic ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1926-10-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1984-06-25 ⓘ
educatedAt Panthéon-Sorbonne University ⓘ
surface form: University of Paris

École Normale (Paris) ⓘ
surface form: École Normale Supérieure
employer Collège de France ⓘ
University of Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ
University of Paris VIII Vincennes-Saint-Denis ⓘ
University of Tunis ⓘ
familyName Michel Foucault self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Foucault
fieldOfWork epistemology ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
history of ideas ⓘ
history of sexuality ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
political theory ⓘ
social theory ⓘ
fullName Michel Foucault self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paul-Michel Foucault
genre non-fiction ⓘ
philosophical literature ⓘ
givenName Paul-Michel ⓘ
influenced Anthony Giddens ⓘ
David Garland ⓘ
Edward Said ⓘ
Gilles Deleuze ⓘ
Ian Hacking ⓘ
Judith Butler ⓘ
Michel de Certeau ⓘ
Nikolas Rose ⓘ
Paul Rabinow ⓘ
influencedBy Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ
Georges Canguilhem ⓘ
Martin Heidegger ⓘ
Maurice Blanchot ⓘ
Sigmund Freud ⓘ
language French ⓘ
mainInterest biopolitics ⓘ
discourse ⓘ
governmentality ⓘ
knowledge ⓘ
madness ⓘ
power ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ
subjectivity ⓘ
movement post-structuralism ⓘ
postmodernism ⓘ
structuralism ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableConcept archaeology of knowledge ⓘ
biopower ⓘ
disciplinary power ⓘ
genealogy ⓘ
governmentality ⓘ
panopticism ⓘ
power/knowledge ⓘ
notableWork Discipline and Punish ⓘ
Madness and Civilization ⓘ
Security, Territory, Population ⓘ
Society Must Be Defended ⓘ
The Archaeology of Knowledge ⓘ
The Birth of the Clinic ⓘ
The History of Sexuality ⓘ
The Order of Things ⓘ
placeOfBirth Poitiers ⓘ
surface form: Poitiers, France
placeOfDeath Paris ⓘ
surface form: Paris, France
positionHeld Chair of the History of Systems of Thought at the Collège de France ⓘ
religion atheism ⓘ
residence Paris ⓘ
surface form: Paris, France
sexualOrientation gay ⓘ

Referenced by (69)

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Humboldt University of Berlin → hasNotableAlumni → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Friedrich Nietzsche → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Lycée Henri-IV → hasNotableAlumni → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Michel Foucault → fullName → Michel Foucault self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul-Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault → familyName → Michel Foucault self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Foucault
Claude Lévi-Strauss → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Martin Heidegger → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Joan W. Scott → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Collège de France → hasNotableProfessor → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Gilles Deleuze → notableWork → Michel Foucault ⓘ
this entity surface form: Foucault
Gilles Deleuze → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
will to power → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Beyond Good and Evil → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
On the Genealogy of Morality → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Panopticon; or, The Inspection-House → influencedThinker → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Marquis de Sade → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Seyla Benhabib → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
The Argonauts → references → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Henry Corbin → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Didier Eribon → notableWork → Michel Foucault ⓘ
this entity surface form: Michel Foucault, 1926–1984
Didier Eribon → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Éditions du Seuil → hasPublishedAuthor → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Talal Asad → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Representations of the Intellectual → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Paul-Michel → familyName → Michel Foucault ⓘ
subject surface form: Paul-Michel Foucault
this entity surface form: Foucault
Paul-Michel → birthName → Michel Foucault ⓘ
subject surface form: Paul-Michel Foucault
this entity surface form: Paul-Michel Foucault
Discipline and Punish → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
The History of Sexuality → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Madness and Civilization → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
The Order of Things → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
The Archaeology of Knowledge → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Society Must Be Defended → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Security, Territory, Population → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
The Birth of the Clinic → author → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Chair of the History of Systems of Thought at the Collège de France → hasNotableHolder → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Judith Butler → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Michel de Certeau → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Paul Rabinow → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Georges Canguilhem → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Maurice Blanchot → influenced → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Nikolas Rose → theoreticalInfluence → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Can the Subaltern Speak? → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
A Critique of Postcolonial Reason → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
essay "Can the Subaltern Speak?" → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
subject surface form: Can the Subaltern Speak?
Ian Hacking → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Giorgio Agamben → influencedBy → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Postmodernism → hasNotableProponent → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Surrealist Group in Paris → hasMember → Michel Foucault ⓘ
Léon Foucault → familyName → Michel Foucault ⓘ
this entity surface form: Foucault
Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → Michel Foucault ⓘ