Foucault’s Critique of the Science of Sexuality: The Function of Science within Bio-power

Foucault’s critique of the science of sexuality takes aim at both Freud and science.  Foucault does not, as is common, seek to undermine psychoanalysis by claiming that it does not meet the rigors of science.  Instead, he shows that scientific and psychoanalytic theories intersect because they are m...

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Main Author: Sokthan Yeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy
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Online Access:http://jffp.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jffp/article/view/169