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The entanglement of power and validity : Foucault and critical theory
In Timothy O'Leary & Christopher Falzon (eds.), Foucault and Philosophy. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 78--98 (2010)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Subjection and Autonomy: Foucault contra Habermas What Is Fallacious About the Genetic Fallacy? Conclusion References.Author's Profile
entanglement of power and validity ‐ Foucault and critical theory Foucault/Habermas debate, lop‐sided affair ‐ Habermasian critiques of Foucault Habermasians picture of Foucault ‐ as anti‐humanist, anti‐Enlightenment, anti‐modern nihilist based on a partial reading developing Foucauldian critique of Habermas ‐ in particular, of his account of autonomy defending Foucault, against genetic fallacy objection that Habermasians raised subjection and autonomy ‐ Foucault contra Habermas genetic fallacy ‐ What is fallacious about it contradicting Fraser, Foucault is not against discipline or Enlightenment or even autonomy Fraser's criticism ‐ Foucault's genealogical critique of autonomy and subjection, as a genetic argument Habermas misunderstanding Foucault ‐ whose aim is, to think through their inescapable entanglement
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