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Susan James on Foucault and Knowledge

Philosophy Bites

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Foucault's Power and the Self

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between individual identity and societal practices as analyzed through Foucault's philosophy. It emphasizes how knowledge and power interact to shape personal agency, while also reflecting on the potential benefits and restrictions of disciplinary practices within societal institutions.

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