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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen de 1789), set by France's National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a human and civil rights document from the French Revolution; the French title can also be translated in the modern era as "Declaration of Human and Civic Rights".
Liberté, égalité, fraternité (French pronunciation: [libɛʁte eɡalite fʁatɛʁnite]), French for ' liberty, equality, fraternity ', [1] is the national motto of France and the Republic of Haiti, and is an example of a tripartite motto.
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (French: Folie et Déraison: Histoire de la folie à l'âge classique, 1961) [i] is an examination by Michel Foucault of the evolution of the meaning of madness in the cultures and laws, politics, philosophy, and medicine of Europe—from the Middle Ages until the end of the 18th century—and a critique of the idea of ...
Foucault argues that the forces that have affected people can be changed; people always have the capacity to change the factors that limit their freedom. [196] Freedom is thus not a state of being, but a practice—a way of being in relation to oneself, to others and to the world. [209]
Claude-Frédéric Bastiat (/ b ɑː s t i ˈ ɑː /; French: [klod fʁedeʁik bastja]; 30 June 1801 – 24 December 1850) was a French economist, writer and a prominent member of the French liberal school. [1] A member of the French National Assembly, Bastiat developed the economic concept of opportunity cost and introduced the parable of the ...
Free Agents author Kevin J. Mitchell makes a neuroscientific case against determinism.
The latter law is not linguistic censorship because it applies to television programs that are dubbed into French; rather it is a restriction of foreign-produced cultural content. In another law that involves censorship of both linguistic and foreign-produced content, songs in the French language on radio are protected by a minimum quota system ...
The tag line for the film has two meanings -- one much dirtier than the other.