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As the work of thinkers such as Michel Foucault, Franois Jacob, Louis Althusser, and Pierre Bourdieu demonstrates, Georges Canguilhem has exerted tremendous influence on the philosophy of science and French philosophy more generally. In Knowledge of Life, a book that spans twenty years of his essays and lectures, Canguilhem offers a series of epistemological histories that seek to establish and clarify the stakes, ambiguities, and emergence of philosophical and biological concepts that defined the rise of modern biology. How do transformations in biology and modern medicine shape conceptions...

by MICHEL FOUCAULT Everyone knows that in France there are few logicians but many historians of science; and that in the 'philosophical establishment' - whether teaching or research oriented - they have occupied a considerable position. But do we know precisely the importance that, in the course of these past fifteen or twenty years, up to the very frontiers of the establishment, a 'work' like that of Georges Canguilhem can have had for those very people who were separ ated from, or challenged, the establishment? Yes, I know, there have been noisier theatres: psychoanalysis, Marxism,...

As the work of thinkers such as Michel Foucault, Franois Jacob, Louis Althusser, and Pierre Bourdieu demonstrates, Georges Canguilhem has exerted tremendous influence on the philosophy of science and French philosophy more generally. In Knowledge of Life, a book that spans twenty years of his essays and lectures, Canguilhem offers a series of epistemological histories that seek to establish and clarify the stakes, ambiguities, and emergence of philosophical and biological concepts that defined the rise of modern biology. How do transformations in biology and modern medicine shape conceptions...

Am 15. März 1945 starb der französische Philosoph und Soziologe Maurice Halbwachs an den Folgen von Deportation und Lagerhaft im KZ Buchenwald. Zwei Jahre später würdigte Georges Canguilhem in einem Nachruf Leben und Werk Halbwachs'. Im Vordergrund von Canguilhems Würdigung steht nicht die Frage des kollektiven Gedächtnisses, die bis heute vor allem im deutschsprachigen Raum mit dem Soziologen verbunden ist. Vielmehr akzentuiert Canguilhem das soziale Engagement von Halbwachs und dessen Interesse für das Verhältnis von Mensch und Materie. Demnach ist die Beziehung der Gesellschaft zu...