Visibility is a trap.
MICHEL FOUCAULTJustice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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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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Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
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This knowledge, so inaccessible, so formidable, the Fool, in his innocent idiocy, already possesses.
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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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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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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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The game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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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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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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We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
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Knowledge is not for knowing, knowledge is for cutting.
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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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