This page features a selection of the best quotes by Michel Foucault. All of these quotes are real and references are given after each quote. Here are the best quotes by Foucault in no particular order: If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but to say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn’t only weigh on us as a force that says no, but …
The Philosophy of Foucault: A collection of articles, videos, and podcasts
This page aims to make learning about the philosophy of Foucault as easy as possible by bringing together the best articles, podcasts, and videos from across the internet onto one page. To get started, simply choose one of the resources listed below: Encyclopedia Articles This section features articles from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The SEP is probably the most comprehensive online philosophy resource. It features in-depth articles on a huge number of philosophical topics, however, it is aimed at an academic audience and …
The Seven Best Books on or by Michel Foucault
From beginner-friendly introductions to classic works by Foucault, this page features books to suit any learning style. It’s important to note that there is no single best book on Foucault. The best book for you will depend heavily on your preferred learning style and the amount of time/energy you’re willing to spend reading. For example, if you tend to find classic works of philosophy difficult to understand, you might want to start with a short, beginner-friendly introduction. If you prefer more depth, you can choose a more comprehensive introduction or …