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What is an Apparatus? Agamben's Conceptual Analysis of 'Dispositif'

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Foucault's Antithesis of Historical Memory and the Counter Apparatus

Foucault worries that the genealogical method could just become the standard, the standard historically accepted scientific methodology for understanding this or that human science. So I think sacrifice lines up pretty well with some of the anxieties that Foucault has regarding his project in society must be defended. The question comes down to the deployment of the counter apparatus as being an insurgency against the processes of the separation between legitimate and illegitimate.

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