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Foucault and Praxis: On Genealogical Method and Abolition with Bernard Harcourt

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The Prison Rit, a French Text, Is Not a Global Text

The book was intended to be a punctual intervention at a moment in time in the 19 seventyes, 19 70 is when france, again, it's a french text. It draws on this work, on what he calls power knowledge, or he called it savoir pouvoir, knowledge, power. Foucot has to be thought of in this context, discipline and punish, 19 75, as a book end to hobbs and bs notion of sovereignty, power and sovereignty. Fuco gives us a completely different view of power, what he talks about relations of power, knowledge,Power that is at a high, you know, theoretical philosophical level.

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