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Episode #121 ... Michel Foucault pt. 1

Philosophize This!

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The Mechanics of Power: Surveillance and Control in Society

This chapter explores Michel Foucault's insights into power dynamics through surveillance and control, using Jeremy Bentham's panopticon as a central example. The discussion reveals how these methods of domination influence not just prisons but extend to various societal institutions.

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