Husserl versus Foucault: "Apriori" revisited

Scientia sexualis versus ars erotica: Foucault, van Gulik, Needham.

This paper begins with a discussion of the scientia sexualis/ars erotica distinction, which Foucault first advances in History of Sexuality Vol. 1, and which has been employed by many scholars to do a variety of analytical work. Though Foucault has expressed his doubts regarding his conceptualization of the differences between Western and Eastern discourses of desire, he never entirely disowns ...

Foucault Studies

REVIEW ESSAY Michel Foucault, History of Madness, translated by Jonathan Murphy and Jean Khalfa (London/New York: Routledge, 2006) ISBN: 0415277019. Alain Beaulieu, Laurentian University Réal Fillion, University of Sudbury Introduction Since its presentation on May 20, 1961, Foucault’s principal doctoral thesis has never ceased both to fascinate and to fuel controversy.1 Blanchot, Barthes, ...

Husserl on Collective Intentionality

Auctions Versus Negotiations Revisited∗

Auctions are compared with different forms of negotiation and bargaining. The value of an extra customer is shown to exceed the value of being able to ration supply, if the seller is otherwise unconstrained. Thus, we generalize and provide a simple proof of a result due to Bulow and Klemperer (1996), in which auctions and negotiations are compared. We also compare auctions and seller-offer barg...

Ito versus Stratonovich revisited

It is shown that a digital simulation of a noise induced phase transition using an algorithm consistent with the Ito stochastic calculus is in agreement with the predictions of that theory, whereas experiments with an analogue simulator yield measured results in agreement with the predictions of the Stratonovich theory.