FOUCAULT'S :MADNESS AND CIVLIZATION

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Danielle V

 

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April 24, 2014

 

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This sense of threat resulted in the hiding of the "mad" in early day asylum or "mad house", whose conditions were inhumane. As medicine evolved, and the conditions of the "mad" worsened; There was a distinction made between medicine and reason. Not all that were housed in these "mad houses" were mad...
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Some indeed were insane, but others were sick and their disease were contagious. However, both were unhealthy and had to be separated from society. Madness was seen as a plague that had to be concealed from society. In the early years of Foucault's analysis, the mad were kept in "mad houses" or sent away on ships so that society would not be exposed or threatened by these individuals...
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