Read the full article which is published on Philosophy Bits (external link)“He is happy, whose circumstances suit his temper; but he is more excellent, who can suit his temper to any circumstances.”
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
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