Read the full article which is published on Philosophy Bits (external link)“It is better to risk sparing a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.”
— Voltaire, Zadig
Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
This is Part 4 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
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