Rob Schaap on Foucault

Ian Murray seamus2001 at home.com
Wed Jun 13 11:29:59 PDT 2001



> It seems to me to be an insult to Irish nationalists & socialists to
> compare criticisms of Foucault here to "Northern Ireland."
========= Please don't tell me you think the dispute in NI is a good thing. The dispute between M's & F's is not ennobling of social theorists, either.


>
> Besides, I'm making an argument that one may learn from Foucault
> without accepting his theoretical premises & conclusions. What is
> your argument against my take? That one cannot learn from Foucault
> without accepting his works wholesale?
>
> Yoshie
========== Zero-summing again aren't we? The same can be said for studying Marx.

Ian



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