12 ideas
7426 | Critical philosophy is what questions domination at every level [Foucault] |
19090 | If we can't check our language against experience, philosophy is just comparing beliefs and words [Rorty] |
7423 | Philosophy and politics are fundamentally linked [Foucault] |
7420 | When logos controls our desires, we have actually become the logos [Foucault] |
7424 | Saying games of truth were merely power relations would be a horrible exaggeration [Foucault] |
7422 | A subject is a form which can change, in (say) political or sexual situations [Foucault] |
7419 | Ethics is the conscious practice of freedom [Foucault] |
7425 | The aim is not to eliminate power relations, but to reduce domination [Foucault] |
23104 | Dworkin believed we should promote equality, to increase autonomy [Dworkin, by Kekes] |
7418 | The idea of liberation suggests there is a human nature which has been repressed [Foucault] |
23257 | We can treat people as equals, or actually treat them equally [Dworkin, by Grayling] |
18621 | Treating people as equals is the one basic value of all plausible political theories [Dworkin, by Kymlicka] |