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+  From: Flannon Jackson <flannon@xxxxxx>
+  Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 23:36:39 -0600 (MDT)



> <<Back to square one I suppose. I don't even think this is the best, or only
> reading of Foucualt's notion of truth. But if it is, does this mean that the
> powerful possess the most truths? And if not why not?>>
>

Its not the powerful who possess the mosts truths but the truth which
possesses the powerful. But this of course still begs the question of
what is truth? A mobile army perhaps? Ah, but for that one would have to
consult the spirit of gravity.

Flannon

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