Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 18:05:52 EDT
Subject: Re: Punishment


In a message dated 09/25/1999 11:04:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
MANOUSSJ-AT-bc.edu writes:

> If anyone could help  point  me to 
>  passages in "Discipline and Punish"  which would indicate Foucault's own 
and 
> 
>  original  thought about "punishment".. its justification and its origins I 
>  would be very thankful.
>  

If I were you, I would read Taylor's view of Foucault's opinion about 
sexuality.  Foucault is sooooo anti-traditional that Taylor finds him too 
irrational to generalize to everyone.  Foucault does advocate for homosexual 
emancipation "of" everyone!

Fred Welfare