Foucault — “Through Sade and Goya, the Western world received…”

Source: Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason — Michel Foucault

Book page: foucault-madness-civilization

From: Madness and Civilization — Quotes

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Through Sade and Goya, the Western world received the possibility of transcending its reason in violence…