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  1. 1926-1984. French philosopher who rejected
  2. phenomenology and existentialism. He was
  3. concerned with how forms of knowledge and
  4. forms of human subjectivity are constructed
  5. by specific institutions and practices.
  6. Foucault was deeply influenced by Nietzsche,
  7. and developed an analysis of the operation of
  8. power in society using Nietzschean concepts.
  9.