Re: Foucault's Method

I do not understand the logic here. It seems that you are saying the
following: To make an argument against a system of thought you have to first
concede that the system of thought is correct. You then create an either /
or binary of RIGHT / WRONG.

For example, for me to problematise the thought of Stalin i have to concede
that he was right because he was either utterly correct or i must concede
"that which it attacks".

hmmmm

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>Yes but in order for you to make these arguments you have to concede that
>Foucault's depictions of the world are/were accurate. With that, there goes
>the entirety of your argument - it either has no basis or must concede that
>which it attacks.
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>Asher Haig ahaig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Dartmouth 2004
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