Among the mutations that have affected the knowledge of things … only one, which began a century and a half ago … has allowed the figure of man to appear

Among the mutations that have affected the knowledge of things ... only one, which began a century and a half ago ... has allowed the figure of man to appear

Among the mutations that have affected the knowledge of things … only one, which began a century and a half ago … has allowed the figure of man to appear (Michel Foucault, The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences)