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Foucault's Critical Ethics /

Argues that Michel Foucault's account of power provides a inescapable framework for ethics. Traces Foucault's analyses of power and ancient and contemporary ethical practices. Articulates a Foucauldian ethics constituted by a critical attitude, with substantive but revisable values grounde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lynch, Richard A., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Michel Foucault as critical theorist
  • Approaching power from a new theoretical basis
  • Disciplinary power: testing the Hobbesian hypothesis
  • Reframing the theory: biopower and governmentality
  • Freedom's critique: the trajectories of a Foucauldian ethics
  • To struggle with hope.