The individual is the product of power.
MICHEL FOUCAULTI don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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With humanity, life has ended up with a living creature that never quite finds itself in the right place, a living creature destined to wander and endlessly make mistakes.
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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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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
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The ‘Enlightenment, which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.
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Government is the right disposition of things.
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My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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It’s amazing how people like judging.
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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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We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
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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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Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and insight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know.
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.
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Visibility is a trap.
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The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
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