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Necessity

nécessité

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Series · 2 May 2019Michel Foucault

1:05:51According to Foucault, the disappearance of man reveals the web of a necessity, the network of systems to which we belong.
1:09:14Traditionally opposed to freedom, it belongs to determinism; its reign makes any justice impossible.

Cycle 4 · 12 Feb 2018#4.5 Angélique (by Nerval)

1:09:22Classical dichotomy of chance and necessity: materialist necessity of atoms or the fatum of the gods.
1:17:54In Angélique two necessities collide, the personal narrative and the collective concern.