The game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
MICHEL FOUCAULTI’m not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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It’s amazing how people like judging.
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The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
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From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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I don’t write a book so that it will be the final word; I write a book so that other books are possible, not necessarily written by me.
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It would be wrong to say that the soul is an illusion or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality.
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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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In civilizations without ships, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of corsairs.
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What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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As the archeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end.
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The individual is the product of power.
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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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Government is the right disposition of things.
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There is no glory in punishing.
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