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The Government of Self and Others

- Lectures at the College de France 1982-1983

About The Government of Self and Others

An exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parr?sia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. Foucault discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies and offers a new perspective on the specific relationship of philosophy to politics.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403986672
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 402
  • Published:
  • April 14, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 214x142x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 530 g.
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Expected delivery: October 13, 2024

Description of The Government of Self and Others

An exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parr?sia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. Foucault discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies and offers a new perspective on the specific relationship of philosophy to politics.

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