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Author Lightbody, Brian.

Title Studies in the Philosophy of Michel Foucault : a French Alternative to Anglo-Americanism
Published Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (168 pages)
Contents STUDIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF MICHEL FOUCAULT: A French Alternative to Anglo-Americanism; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Commendatory Preface; Editors' Preface; Introduction; Subjectivity; Chapter 1: Public and Private within the Panoptic Modality of Facebook; Chapter 2: The Reviser and the Whistle-Blower:Dewey, Foucault and Education; Truth; Chapter 3: Foucault and Historical Epistemology:Development and Critique of the Philosophy of the Norm; Chapter 4: Archaeology, Genealogy, Method; Chapter 5: Foucault, Truth, Genealogy; Chapter 6: Practices of Freedom: Foucault as Eudaimonist
Chapter 7: Foucault and His Use of the AncientsChapter 8: Self-Transformation and Foucault; Bibliography
Summary This collection reminds the reader that Foucault was first and foremost a philosopher. The study focuses on the three principal aspects of Foucault?s work as Foucault himself acknowledged them to be namely, subjectivity, truth and power
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Subject Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 -- Congresses
SUBJECT Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 fast
Subject Philosophy -- Congresses
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Philosophy
Philosophy & Religion.
Philosophy.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Dalvi, Rohit
ISBN 9780773418981
0773418989