The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
MICHEL FOUCAULTWe are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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Do not think that one has to be sad in order to be militant, even though the thing one is fighting is abominable.
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Government is the right disposition of things.
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Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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You may have killed God beneath the weight of all that you have said; but don’t imagine that, with all that you are saying, you will make a man that will live longer than he.
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Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.
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I’m not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.
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People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do, but what they don’t know is what they do does.
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The individual is the product of power.
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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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Visibility is a trap.
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Islam, in the year 1978, was not the opium of the people precisely because it was the spirit of a world without spirit.
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The game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
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We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
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