From: JBCM2-AT-aol.com
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 11:56:50 EDT
Subject: Re: foucault/derrida


In a message dated 10/22/99 10:46:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
levi_bryant-AT-yahoo.com writes:

<<  If Foucault is in some sense claiming that
 identities such as madness are discursive formations
 molded from a field of forces, then the evocation of a
 true or authentic madness can only represent one more
 rationalization of madness in a series of other
 rationalizations.  In other words, Foucault, according
 to Derrida, falls prey to precisely the same fallacy
 that he accuses psychology of...  >>

wouldn't this same reasoning also hold true for Derrida?


joe brennan....