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The Cambridge Companion to Foucault

Door Gary Gutting

Categorie
Filosofie
Boeknummer
#355585-ZD7
Titel
The Cambridge Companion to Foucault
Auteur
Gutting, Gary (editor)
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2005
ISBN10
0521600537
ISBN13
9780521600538
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy.
Samenvatting
For Michel Foucault, philosophy was a way of questioning the allegedly necessary truths that underpin the practices and institutions of modern society. He carried this out in a series of deeply original and strikingly controversial studies on the origins of modern medical and social scientific disciplines. These studies have raised fundamental questions about the nature of human knowledge and its relation to power structures, and have become major topics of discussion throughout the humanities and social sciences. The essays in this volume provide a comprehensive overview of Foucault's major themes and texts, from his early work on madness through his history of sexuality. Special attention is also paid to thinkers and movements, from Kant through current feminist theory, that are particul... (Lees verder)arly important for understanding his work and its impact. This revised edition contains five new essays and revisions of many others, and the extensive bibliography has been updated.
Pagina's
465
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 20,00

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