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September 1, 2025Foucault StudiesOpen Access

Genealogy Between Health and Illness: On the Ambiguity of the Historical Sense in Foucault's 1969–1970 Vincennes Lectures on Nietzsche

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Overview

Analysis reveals Foucault's interpretation of Nietzsche’s ideas on health, diagnosis, and genealogy as a curative practice.

Key Points

  • Genealogy connects health and illness through Foucault's analysis of Nietzsche's ideas.
  • Key insights include Foucault's concepts of diagnosis and curative practices from Nietzsche's philosophy.
  • The approach is a philosophical analysis of Foucault's Vincennes lectures on Nietzsche's work.
  • This framework may enable a deeper understanding of historical perspectives on health and illness.

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Federico Testa (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69254f9ec0ce034ddc35a109https://doi.org/10.1353/fou.00013
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