Michel Foucault՚s Epistemology

Since Heidegger՚s anti-representationalism and anti-Cartesian continental philosophers seem to have followed the same understanding of knowledge and truth. Michel Foucault is one such philosopher who is known for his politically charged critiques of modern notions of truth and knowledge.

He says that he is trying “to reveal a positive unconscious of knowledge: a level that eludes the consciousness of the scientist and yet is part of scientific discourse, instead of disputing its validity and seeking …

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