15 Quotations by Michel Foucault
- 1. As the archeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps n ...
- 2. Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the e ...
- 3. For a long time, I have been trying to see if it would be possible to describe the history of though ...
- 4. Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.
- 5. If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the ...
- 6. In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
- 7. Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, w ...
- 8. Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed wi ...
- 9. Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of socie ...
- 10. Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign ente ...
- 11. The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doct ...
- 12. The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the "outlaw," the great social noma ...
- 13. The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavi ...
- 14. The work of an intellectual is not to mould the political will of others; it is, through the analyse ...
- 15. There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, ...
Michel Foucault Quotes by Power Quotations
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