Lectures on the Will to Know: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1970--1971, and Oedipal Knowledge

by Michel Foucault

2021-01-01 14:41:28

Lectures on the Will to Know reminds us that Michel Foucault's work only ever had one object: truth. Here, he builds on his earlier work, Discipline and Punish, to explore the relationship between tragedy, conflict, and truth-telling. He also exp... Read more
Lectures on the Will to Know reminds us that Michel Foucault's work only ever had one object: truth. Here, he builds on his earlier work, Discipline and Punish, to explore the relationship between tragedy, conflict, and truth-telling. He also explores the different forms of truth-telling, and their relation to power and the law. The publication of Lectures on the Will to Know marks a milestone in Foucault's reception, and it will no longer be possible to read him in the same way as before. Less

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File size8.25 X 5.5 X 0.71 in
Print pages320
PublisherPicador
Publication date December 2, 2014
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781250050106
Paul-Michel Doria Foucault (Oct 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relation...

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