Michel Foucault's concept of genealogy

In this paper, I try to briefly describe Michel Foucault's concept of genealogy. This concept will be located in a wider context, which includes some epistemological debates regarding the possibility of historical knowledge. In this regard I try to introduce the most basic arguments which have...

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Main Author: Elyasi, Samira
Other Authors: Klass, Tobias Nikolaus
Format: Dissertation
Language:German
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-327233
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spelling ndltd-nusl.cz-oai-invenio.nusl.cz-3272332021-02-26T05:20:01Z Michel Foucault's concept of genealogy Elyasi, Samira Klass, Tobias Nikolaus Hartung, Gerald In this paper, I try to briefly describe Michel Foucault's concept of genealogy. This concept will be located in a wider context, which includes some epistemological debates regarding the possibility of historical knowledge. In this regard I try to introduce the most basic arguments which have traditionally been used against this possibility. Genealogy will be finally presented as a way to overcome these arguments in a critical manner. Key Words: history, historical knowledge, a priori imagination, hermeneutic circle, substance, origin, power, sexuality. 2013 info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-327233 ger info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
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description In this paper, I try to briefly describe Michel Foucault's concept of genealogy. This concept will be located in a wider context, which includes some epistemological debates regarding the possibility of historical knowledge. In this regard I try to introduce the most basic arguments which have traditionally been used against this possibility. Genealogy will be finally presented as a way to overcome these arguments in a critical manner. Key Words: history, historical knowledge, a priori imagination, hermeneutic circle, substance, origin, power, sexuality.
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