“To be governed is to be watched over, inspected, spied on, directed, legislated at, regulated, docketed, indoctrinated, preached at, controlled, assessed, weighed, censored, ordered about, by men who have neither the right, nor the knowledge, nor the virtue.”
– Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, General Idea of the Revolution
Read the full article which is published on Philosophy Bits (external link)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...
This is Part 3 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 2 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
“To be governed is to be watched over, inspected, spied on, directed, legislated at, regulated, docketed, indoctrinated, preached at, controlled,...
The shift from “storytelling” to “content” is both a symptom of market forces and a sign of an aesthetic and...
Classical statues are beautiful, but painting them has gone horribly. One theory as to why: Reconstructors are trolling us
Henry James embraced Fletcherism, which called for chewing every bite of food 100 times. The result was a nervous breakdown
