Re: [Foucault-L] genealogy of power

["Chetan Vemuri" <aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx>]

btw
would anyone characterize Foucault's work on ethics as an extension of
genealogy or as going under an entirely new mode of inquiry?

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Chetan Vemuri <aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I think he only uses the term as a broad description of what he is doing in
> the interviews mostly, without wanting to formalize it too much in the
> actual books themselves, for fear of turning it into a totalizing
> methodology, though I could be wrong.
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Lou Kramer <loukram@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> To me 'genealogy of power' is only a shortcut for a detailed formulation.
>>
>> Archaelogy:  A historical analysis of (forms of) knowledge originated in
>> truth games
>> Genealogy:  A historical analysis of (systems of) power ruled by power
>> relations
>>
>> Or some formulation in better English.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Lou Kramer
>>
>>
>>
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