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Michel Foucault's archaeology of scientific reason

Gary Gutting
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In this article, Bachelard and Canguilhem describe the rise and fall of man and the order of things in the history of the world, from resemblance to representation to madness and mental illness.
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Preface Introduction 1. Bachelard and Canguilhem 2. Madness and mental illness 3. Clinical medicine 4. The order of things: I. from resemblance to representation 5. The order of things: II. the rise and fall of man 6. The archaeology of knowledge 7. Reason and philosophy Bibliography Index.

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