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What is the term that Foucault introduces in his book The Order of Things which refers to the orderly…

In The Order of Things (1966), Michel Foucault introduces the term 'Episteme' to denote the historical a priori or unconscious epistemological framework governing knowledge…

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What is the term that Foucault introduces in his book The Order of Things which refers to the orderly 'unconscious' structures underlying the production of knowledge in a particular time and place ?

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In The Order of Things (1966), Michel Foucault introduces the term 'Episteme' to denote the historical a priori or unconscious epistemological framework governing knowledge in a given epoch.

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