Michel Foucault

French philosopher (1926–1984), known for poststructuralism and power analysis.

Key Contributions:

• Developed power-knowledge and discourse analysis.
• Influenced postmodernism.
• Explored history and sociology.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Power-Knowledge (core concept)
• Poststructuralism (philosophical approach)
• Postmodernism (cultural critique)
• Nietzsche (influence)
• Sociology (social structures)

Record

Lived: 1926–1984

Tradition: French