An approach to Foucault, truth, power and the digital age.
photo: Mario Borguetthi Introduction: This essay seeks to define concepts in light of the digital age, post-truth, and the relationships between power and truth from Foucault's perspective, as his theories were developed before the digital era but remain relevant for analyzing processes and relationships between power and truth in the current age. The text to be analyzed is a fragment from Foucault’s book *A Dialogue on Power*. Foucault was a French structuralist philosopher who lived in the 20th century (1926-1984). This fragment addresses the relationship between power and truth, which Foucault analyzes from a political-economic and socio-historical perspective. Structuralism: Structuralism is an approach in the human sciences that grew to become one of the most widely used methods for analyzing language, culture, and society in the second half of the 20th century. In broad and basic terms, Structuralism seeks the interrelationships (the structures) through which meaning is produ...