Stuart Elden

It was not until 1961 that Foucault published his first major book, [i]History of Madness[/i]. He had already been working as an academic for a decade…

Georges Canguilhem (1904–95) was an influential historian and philosopher of science, as renowned for his teaching as for his writings. He is best kno…

On 26 August 1974, Michel Foucault completed work on Discipline and Punish, and on that very same day began writing the first volume of The History of…

Peter Sloterdijk is one of the most challenging and contentious thinkers currently working within the European tradition. This is the first collection…