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We believe that feelings are immutable, but every sentiment, particularly the noblest and most disinterested, has a history. We believe in tiie dull constancy of instinctual life and imagine that it continues to exert its force indiscriminately in the present as it did in the past ... We believe, in any event, that the body obeys the exclusive laws of physiology and that it escapes the influence of history, but this too is false. —Foucault, Nietzsche, Genealogy, History'
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