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History as an Antidote to the Myth of Conformity: Foucault`s Theories of History and Disruption
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see its potential clearly, however, the rather fearsome sense of mass conformity that has arisen
from Foucault’s analysis of power and knowledge needs to be demystified. Instead of the masses
versus the inspired or isolated individual, postmodern political theory should attempt to see the
potential in inter-subjective learning and consciousness. Inter-subjectivity is not necessarily only
conformity and loss of self, and if we agree with Foucault about the limitations of knowledge, it
is the only means of knowledge and political change.
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see its potential clearly, however, the rather fearsome sense of mass conformity that has arisen
from Foucault’s analysis of power and knowledge needs to be demystified. Instead of the masses
versus the inspired or isolated individual, postmodern political theory should attempt to see the
potential in inter-subjective learning and consciousness. Inter-subjectivity is not necessarily only
conformity and loss of self, and if we agree with Foucault about the limitations of knowledge, it
is the only means of knowledge and political change.
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