What did Michel Foucault mean by: Knowledge is not made for understanding; it is made for cutting. - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France Copy
+ Visibility is a trap. Feraz Zeid, September 21, 2023December 25, 2024, Michel Foucault, Identity, Power, Surveillance, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
To work is to undertake to think something other than what one has thought before Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel Foucault, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel Foucault, Refuse, Target, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
[Knowledge is governed not by] a theory of knowledge, but by a theory of discursive practice. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michel Foucault, Practice, Theory, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
What I seek is a permanent opening of possibilities. Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023December 25, 2024, Michel Foucault, Permanence, Possibilities, Seeking, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
+ One makes war to win, not because it’s just. Feraz Zeid, June 27, 2023December 25, 2024, Michel Foucault, Morality, Power, Strategy, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
+ Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 28, 2024, Michel Foucault, Change, Existence, Identity, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
+ I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 25, 2024, Michel Foucault, Acceptance, Identity, Uncertainty, 0 - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
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Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
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Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France