Documentary

The Chomsky - Foucault Debate: On Human Nature

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The Chomsky–Foucault debate was a debate about human nature, between Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault in the Netherlands, in November 1971. Chomsky and Foucault were invited by the Dutch philosopher Fons Elders to discuss an age-old question: "is there such a thing as 'innate' human nature independent of our experiences and external influences?"

Release Date : 1971-06-05

Language :DutchEnglishFrench

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Status : Released

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Production Country : Netherlands

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Cast

Character Name : Himself

Original Name : Noam Chomsky

Gender : Male

Character Name : Himself

Original Name : Michel Foucault

Gender : Male

Reviews

Pcorn'n'Spectacle

@Pcorn'n'Spectacle

2022-03-05

Historical debate! Great philosophical dicussion on the structure-agency-problem and the challenges to scatch an alternative to the hierarchical and capitalist status quo.