We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
MICHEL FOUCAULTSchools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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There is no glory in punishing.
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Modern man is not the man who goes off to discover himself, his secrets, and his hidden truth; he is a man who tries to invest himself.
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The individual is the product of power.
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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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From a Christian point of view, human reason is madness compared to the reason of God, but divine reason appears as madness to human reason.
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The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratize popular justice then you give it the form of a court.
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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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It’s amazing how people like judging.
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Visibility is a trap.
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Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
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Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people.
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Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.
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The ‘Enlightenment, which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.
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