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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of… — Michel Foucault

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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.

Michel Foucault
Discipline and Punish · 1975
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Foucault, Michel. Surveiller et punir: Naissance de la prison [Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison]. Gallimard, 1975.

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