Foucault and Criticism of Political Rationality: An Invitation to Think about the Prospects for Resistance By: Driss Schroeder
Foucault and Criticism of Political Rationality: An Invitation to Think about the Prospects for Resistance By: Driss Schroeder Submit Michel Foucault's research, which he opened with The Will of Knowledge, raises questions about the reasons and circumstances that led him to move away from the “field of power” and the “ethics field”. His interest in the history of sexuality drew reactions from many intellectuals, professors, journalists and politicians, most of which point to the role of morality in keeping Foucault away from politics. But the truth of Foucault's serious approach is in particular to focus his efforts on criticism and the system of problems; that is, to show a range of events, practices and ideas that seem to him to pose problems to politics, and thus to formulate another concept of politics that is more deeply rooted in reality and history in the words of Francisco Paulo Adorno. It seems that this kind of research and analysis is required in a world dom