Michel Foucault Argues That the Claim to Command Scientific Knowledge

question 7

True/False

Michel Foucault argues that the claim to command scientific knowledge on the part of bureaucracies, the state and corporations allows them to exercise power over other groups in society.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic System

The Parasympathetic System is a branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting "rest and digest" bodily functions.

Synaptic Vesicle

Small structures within neurons that store neurotransmitters for release at the synapse.

Synaptic Cleft

The small gap between the presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons, across which neurotransmitters are released to communicate signals.

Presynaptic Membrane

A region of the neuron that releases neurotransmitters in response to an action potential.