It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
MICHEL FOUCAULTThe soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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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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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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Visibility is a trap.
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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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We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
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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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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.
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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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There is no glory in punishing.
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The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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