Rob Schaap on Foucault

Charles Brown CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us
Tue Jun 26 06:44:43 PDT 2001



>>> cqmv at pdx.edu 06/13/01 10:46AM >>>

On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Justin Schwartz wrote:


> When challenged as to whether his political activism for gay and mental
> health rights, etc., was consistent with his philosophy, F had the following
> colloquoy: Why then (interviewer asks) should we be onthe left? Ah, replied
> F, let's ask not why but how.
>
> --jks

I love that one. Another indication that F didn't really think of himself as a Philosopher. Practice, baby, practice! I don't understand why some Marxoids have such a hard time with MF.

((((((((((

CB: In part , it has to do with Foucault fans calling Marxists Marxoids.



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