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(2013) Lectures on the will to know and Oedipal knowledge, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.
In Hesiod we saw the vague search for a measure: a measure the sense and function of which are still hardly specified since it is a matter of the measure of time, of the calendar of agricultural rituals, of the quantitative and qualitative appraisal of products, and, furthermore, of determining not only the when and the how much, but also the "neither too much nor too little."1 Measure as calculation and measure as norm.
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Foucault, M. (2013). 24 february 1971, in Lectures on the will to know and Oedipal knowledge, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 133-148.
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