Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of ReasonPantheon Books, 1965 - 299 Seiten In recent years the question of madness and how to define it has become the centre of a great deal of discussion. This is the question the distinguished French psychologist and philosopher Michel Foucault seeks to answer by studying madness from 1500 to 1800 - from the Middle Ages when insanity was considered part of everyday life and fools and madmen walked the streets, to the point when these people began to be considered a threat, asylums were built for the first time, and a wall was erected between the insane and the rest of humanity. |
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... moral institution responsible for punishing , for cor- recting a certain moral " abeyance " which does not merit the tribunal of men , but cannot be corrected by the severity of penance alone . The Hôpital Général has an ethical status ...
... moral institution responsible for punishing , for cor- recting a certain moral " abeyance " which does not merit the tribunal of men , but cannot be corrected by the severity of penance alone . The Hôpital Général has an ethical status ...
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... moral methods , " has brought madness and its cure into the domain of guilt . The distinction between the physical and the moral becomes a practical concept in the medicine of the mind only when the problematics of madness shifts to an ...
... moral methods , " has brought madness and its cure into the domain of guilt . The distinction between the physical and the moral becomes a practical concept in the medicine of the mind only when the problematics of madness shifts to an ...
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... moral behavior ; it was no more mys- terious than the power of the eighteenth - century doctor when he diluted fluids or relaxed fibers . But very soon the meaning of this moral practice escaped the physician , to the very ex- tent that ...
... moral behavior ; it was no more mys- terious than the power of the eighteenth - century doctor when he diluted fluids or relaxed fibers . But very soon the meaning of this moral practice escaped the physician , to the very ex- tent that ...
Inhalt
STULTIFERA NAVIS | 15 |
THE GREAT CONFINEMENT | 42 |
THE INSANE | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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agitation animal appears asylum become Bicêtre body brain cause Charité classical period cold constitutes contrary convulsions cure death delirious delirium Descartes disease disorder doubtless dream effect eighteenth century Encyclopédie entire essential evil experience of madness fact fear fibers frenzy hallucinations heat Hieronymus Bosch Hôpital Général hospital houses of confinement human humors hypochondria hysteria ideas idleness illusion imagination immediate insane labor language lazar houses leprosy lettres de cachet liberty linked longer madman mania manifest meaning melancholia melancholic ment mind moral movement nature nerves nervous ness night non-being object observation organized Paris passion patient Philippe Pinel Pinel poverty prisoners punishment qualities reason relation religion Renaissance rigor Salpêtrière Samuel Tuke scandal secret sensibility seventeenth century Ship of Fools sion social soul spirits strange sufferer symbolic symptoms theme therapeutics things tion transgression truth Tuke unity unreason values vapors violence wisdom