The intellectual's task is to illuminate the power relations... - Foucault, Michel

This quote is attributed to Foucault, Michel.

"The intellectual's task is to illuminate the power relations that structure everyday life and thought."

Foucault, Michel Leadership

Philosopher-Historian French 1926–1984

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