
Episode #123 ... Michel Foucault pt. 3 - Power
Philosophize This!
Challenge Accepted Wisdom
Analysis in historical genealogy reveals that progress is not a linear trajectory driven solely by rationality; rather, different historical periods can arise from one another based on complex factors. The examination of widely accepted subjects, such as prisons, schools, and hospitals, reveals overlooked narratives that challenge conventional understanding. This approach allows for deeper insights into societal structures and the evolution of dominant narratives, particularly around topics like human sexuality, which remains a crucial area of inquiry despite being left unfinished.
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