The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon

Leonard Lawlor is Sparks Professor of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of This Is Not Sufficient: An Essay on Animality and Human Nature in Derrida and Early Twentieth-Century Continental Philosophy, and is co-editor (with Ted Toadvine) of The Merleau-Ponty Reader. John Nale earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Pennsylvania State University. He is currently Refugee Coordinator at Catholic Charities in Portland, Maine.

Part I. Terms: 1. Abnormal; 2. Actuality; 3. Archaeology; 4. Archive; 5. Author; 6. Bio-history; 7. Bio-politics; 8. Bio-power; 9. Body; 10. Care; 11. Christianity; 12. Civil society; 13. Conduct; 14. Confession; 15. Contestation; 16. Control; 17. Critique; 18. Death; 19. Desire; 20. Difference; 21. Discipline; 22. Discourse; 23. Dispositif (Apparatus); 24. Double; 25. Ethics; 26. Event; 27. Experience; 28. Finitude; 29. Freedom; 30. Friendship; 31. Genealogy; 32. Governmentality; 33. Hermeneutics; 34. History; 35. Historical a priori; 36. Homosexuality; 37. Human sciences; 38. Institution; 39. The intellectual; 40. Knowledge; 41. Language; 42. Law; 43. Liberalism; 44. Life; 45. Literature; 46. Love; 47. Madness; 48. Man; 49. Marxism; 50. Medicine; 51. Monster; 52. Multiplicity; 53. Nature; 54. Normalization; 55. Outside; 56. Painting (and photography); 57. Parrhesia; 58. Phenomenology; 59. Philosophy; 60. Plague; 61. Pleasure; 62. Politics; 63. Population; 64. Power; 65. Practice; 66. Prison; 67. Prison Information Group (GIP); 68. Problematization; 69. Psychiatry; 70. Psychoanalysis; 71. Race (and racism); 72. Reason; 73. Religion; 74. Resistance; 75. Revolution; 76. Self; 77. Sex; 78. Sovereignty; 79. Space; 80. Spirituality; 81. State; 82. Statement; 83. Strategies (and tactics); 84. Structuralism; 85. Subjectification; 86. Technology (of discipline, governmentality, and ethics); 87. Transgression; 88. Truth; 89. Violence; 90. The visible; 91. War; Part II. Proper Names: 92. Louis Althusser; 93. The Ancients (Stoics and Cynics); 94. Georges Bataille; 95. Xavier Bichat; 96. Ludwig Binswanger; 97. Maurice Blanchot; 98. Henri de Boulainvilliers; 99. Georges Canguilhem; 100. Gilles Deleuze; 101. Jacques Derrida; 102. René Descartes; 103. Sigmund Freud; 104. Jurgen Habermas; 105. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel; 106. Martin Heidegger; 107. Jean Hyppolite; 108. Immanuel Kant; 109. Niccolò Machiavelli; 110. Maurice Merleau-Ponty; 111. Friedrich Nietzsche; 112. Plato; 113. Pierre Rivière; 114. Raymond Roussel; 115. Jean-Paul Sartre; 116. William Shakespeare; 117. Carl Von Clausewitz; Part III. Chronology of Michel Foucault's Life.