Of the theory and the political action in the philosophies of Jean-Paul Sartre and Michel Foucault

partindo do antagonismo representado pelos projetos concorrentes de JeanPaul Sartre e Michel Foucault no horizonte dos “sixties”, este artigo procura divisar as linhas de força de alguns dos impasses e dilemas da teoria e da ação políticas no pensamento francês contemporâneo, com destaque para o papel do intelectual na contemporaneidade filosófica.Starting from the antagonism represented by the concurrent projects of JeanPaul Sartre and Michel Foucault in the context of the “sixties”, this article aims to discern the impasses and dilemmas of the theory and the political action in the scope of the contemporary French thought, highlighting the role of intellectuals in the contemporary philosophical time