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Author Fillion, Réal Robert, 1963- author.

Title Foucault and the indefinite work of freedom / Réal Fillion
Published Ottawa, ON : University of Ottawa Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 467 pages)
Series Philosophica, 1480-4670
Collection Philosophica.
Contents Introduction : Making Sense of History, Making Sense of Us -- Philosophical Underpinnings. Foucault and the Idea of History ; History Considered Generally : Thinking Freedom through Domination ; Foucault after Hyppolite : Toward an A-Theistic Theodicy -- The Histories. Madness and the Cunning of Reason ; A Contrastive History of Punitive Reason ; From History as Self-Awareness to Self-Wariness through History -- Conclusion : The Indefinite and Undefined Work of Freedom as History
Summary A work that underscores the need to examine history from a philosophical perspective
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
SUBJECT Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 fast
Subject Liberty -- Philosophy
History -- Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom.
History -- Philosophy
Liberty -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780776619989
0776619985
9780776607818
0776607812