Foucault

Foucault

The Archaeologist

Discipline and Punish. Michel explored the folds of power and knowledge. An archaeology of our present.

1926 — 1984

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Themes

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Life and journey

Michel tracked mechanisms of power in prisons.

Their thought

power and the norm. making obedient subjects.

What they leave us

revolutionized history of ideas. surveillance.

Major works

Discipline and Punish (1975).

History of Madness (1961).

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2 quotes

Le savoir est le seul espace de liberté.

Original quote in French

Suggested translation

Knowledge is the only space of freedom.

Inconnu

Là où il y a pouvoir, il y a résistance.

Original quote in French

Suggested translation

Where there is power, there is resistance.

Inconnu

Betrayal is beautiful. It's the transition from night to day.

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