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Foucault and philosophy

edited by Timothy O'Leary & Christopher Falzon

Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Foucault and Philosophy presents a collection of essays from leading international philosophers and Foucault scholars that explore Foucault's work as a philosopher in relation to philosophers who were important to him and in the context of important themes and problems in contemporary philosophy Represents the only volume to explore in detail Foucault's relation with key figures and movements in the history of philosophy Explores Foucault's influence upon contemporary and future directions in philosophy Brings together a group of outstanding scholars in the field and allows them to explore their topic at a high level of sophistication

Table of Contents

List of Contributors. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Foucault's Philosophy (Christopher Falzon & Timothy O'Leary). 1 Foucault, Hegel, and Philosophy (Gary Gutting). 2 "I am Simply a Nietzschean" (Hans Sluga). 3 Foucault, Heidegger, and the History of Truth (Timothy Rayner). 4 The Entanglement of Power and Validity: Foucault and Critical Theory (Amy Allen). 5 Foucault, Davidson, and Interpretation (C. G. Prado). 6 The "Death of Man": Foucault and Anti-Humanism (Beatrice Han-Pile). 7 Foucault's Theory of Knowledge (Barry Allen). 8 Rethinking Experience with Foucault (Timothy O'Leary). 9 Foucault, Queer Theory, and the Discourse of Desire (Jana Sawicki). 10 Foucault and Normative Political Philosophy (Paul Patton). 11 Foucault, Philosopher of Dialogue (Christopher Falzon). Index.

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  • NCID
    BB03075652
  • ISBN
    • 9781405189606
  • LCCN
    2009033122
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Malden, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 259 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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