 | Kenneth Baynes, James Bohman, Thomas A. McCarthy, Thomas McCarthy - Philosophy - 1987 - 504 pages
...procedure of analysis. What do I mean by this term? First of all, a breach of self-evidence. It means making visible a singularity at places where there...show that things "weren't as necessary as all that"; it wasn't as a matter of course that mad people came to be regarded as mentally ill; it wasn't self-evident... | |
 | Michel Foucault - Philosophy - 1991 - 322 pages
...procedure of analysis. What do I mean by this term? First of all, a breach of self-evidence. It means making visible a singularity at places where there...immediate anthropological trait, or an obviousness which imposes itself uniformly on all. To show that things 'weren't as necessary as all that'; it wasn't... | |
 | Michael Mahon - Philosophy - 1992 - 274 pages
...reveal its rootedness in history. In a 1977 discussion Foucault refers to his task as "eventalisation": "making visible a singularity at places where there...immediate anthropological trait, or an obviousness which imposes itself uniformly on all." 107 Genealogy as eventalisation breaches the self-evidences... | |
 | Honi Fern Haber - Communities - 1994 - 172 pages
...the present is "eventalization." By this he means, First of all, a breach of self-evidence. It means making visible a singularity at places where there...show that things "weren't as necessary as all that"; it wasn'ta matter of course that mad people came to be regarded as mentally ill; it wasn't self-evident... | |
 | Charles R. Garoian - Education - 1999 - 272 pages
...represents "a breach of self-evidence," a political function of eventalization that Foucault argues makes "visible a singularity at places where there is a...obviousness that imposes itself uniformly on all" (p. 104). This breach corresponds to the liminality of performance art pedagogy, a space within which... | |
 | Paul Rabinow - Social Science - 2009 - 174 pages
...scope. Like Weber, Foucault argued for renewed attention to the singularity of events. Such a move means "making visible a singularity at places where there...immediate anthropological trait, or an obviousness which imposes itself uniformly on all." Events, after all, are themselves "a breach of self-evidence."2"... | |
 | Laura Hengehold - Political Science - 2010 - 338 pages
...Foucault described the historian's process of "making events" or "eventalization" (evenementalization) as "making visible a singularity at places where there...obviousness that imposes itself uniformly on all," multiplying the causes presumed to condition this singularity, and situating the event at the crossroads... | |
 | Sam Gillespie - Mathematics - 2008 - 174 pages
...procedure of analysis. What do I mean by this term? First of all, a breach of self-evidence. It means making visible a singularity at places where there...or an obviousness that imposes itself uniformly on all.23 The striking similarity between Badiou and Foucault on this count hinges upon the fact that... | |
 | Jeffrey Merrick, Bryant T. Ragan Jr. - History - 1996 - 264 pages
...in short, what one hopes to reject. One must seek, he argues, a "breach of self-evidence. It means making visible a singularity at places where there...immediate anthropological trait, or an obviousness which imposes itself on all."37 Therefore, "what reason perceives as its necessity, or rather, what... | |
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First of all, a breach of self-evidence. It means making visible a singularity at places where there is a temptation to invoke a historical constant, an immediate anthropological trait, or an obviousness that imposes itself uniformly on all. 