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edit- ^ "El Idioma de John Wilkins", Obras Completas by Jorge Luis Borges, p. 708, (Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974) quoted in Le Mot et les choses: une archaeology des sciences humaines by Michel Foucault, (Paris: Gallimard, 1966) quoted in The Lives of Michel Foucault by David Macey, p.xviii, (London: Vintage, 1994).
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