POLS 2150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Masturbation, Medicalization, Canon Law
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Idea of bourgeois freedom free rational individuals who can pursue our own will and our own means of taking care of us. How a phenomenon is revealed through the spoken and written word; practices in conjunction with this spoken and written word definition of discursive analysis. Many books banned at the end of the 19th century fiction writers couldn"t talk about it, but others could. Through this analysis foucault notes the changes that took place during the 17 and 18 centuries. th th. No secrecy wasn"t prohibition of speaking about sex or sexuality or sexual happenings wasn"t seen as criminal or something that one could be arrested for an acceptable way of life, not particularly special. Open and shameless wasn"t differentiation between adult and child society children a part of things. Canonical law, civil law source of laws and legitimate authority priests duty to relieve u of your sin through confession.