#foucault

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "There is no power relation without the correlative constitution of a field of knowledge, nor any knowledge that does not presuppose and constitute at the same time

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "The great hospitals, houses of confinement, establishments of religion and public order, of assistance and punishment, of governmental charity and welfare measures,

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "A critique does not consist in saying that things aren't good the way they are. It consists in seeing on just what type of assumptions, of familiar notions, of

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "The real political task in a society such as ours is to criticize the workings of institutions that appear to be both neutral and independent, to criticize and attack

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is related only to objects and not to individuals, or to life. That art is something

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "In order to fix the vocabulary, let us say that we will call knowledge-connaissance the system that allows desire and knowledge-savoir to be given a prior unity,

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "The real political task in a society such as ours is to criticize the workings of institutions that appear to be both neutral and independent, to criticize and attack

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "...it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity and characteristics,

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "The 'Enlightenment', which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines." Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "[I]f we desire to learn for bad reasons (so as to get the upper hand over others, or to win unjust cases), then we will have to change in order to learn, or the

Michel Foucault: Quote of the day "A decadência da Europa nos oferece um espectáculo imenso cujos momentos mais fortes são omitidos ou são dispensados. O próprio da cena em que nos encontramos hoje

Michael Foucault & Was macht Macht (Zucht & Züchtigung)

Jardine (2009) stated that in Foucault’s analysis, he observed that "the knowledge and power functions in our society turned all human beings into objects that existed, acted, or were knowable only

Bugün günlerden iktidarın heryerdeliği! Michel Foucault(Fuko) ve iktidarın heryerdeliği konusuna girmeden önce gelin hep birlikte iktidarı tanımlamaya çalışalım. İktidar, bir işi yapabilme gücü, bu gücü

People will be surprised at the eagerness with which we went aboutpretending to rouse from its slumber a sexuality which every­thing-our discourses, our customs, our institutions, our regulations, our

A while ago a colleague of mine asked if anyone could explain to him what value they found in Michel Foucault. He wanted a jargon-free quote-less explanation. What follows is my attempt. Admittedly my

It's been said that one person's utopia is another person's dystopia. It's also true that the image you choose to paint as your dystopia says a lot about you and what you value and fear. In my dystopia,

Fuck Michael O'Krent and Marlborough School

Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.