The government of self and others : lectures at the College de France, 1982-1983 /
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
The government of self and others : lectures at the College de France, 1982-1983 / Michel Foucault ; edited by Frederic Gros ; general editors, Francois Ewald and Alessandro Fontana ; English series editor, Arnold I. Davidson ; translated by Graham Burchell. - xx, 402 pages 21 cm.
First published in France as Le Gouvernement de soi et des autres: Cours au College de France, 1982-1983 by editions du Seuil/Gallimard--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This book was translated by Graham Burchell which talks an exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parresia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. The author [Foucault] discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies.
9780312572921;0312572921
Freedom of speech
Philosophy, Modern
Political science
Truthfulness and falsehood.
B 2430.F723 / .G745 2011
The government of self and others : lectures at the College de France, 1982-1983 / Michel Foucault ; edited by Frederic Gros ; general editors, Francois Ewald and Alessandro Fontana ; English series editor, Arnold I. Davidson ; translated by Graham Burchell. - xx, 402 pages 21 cm.
First published in France as Le Gouvernement de soi et des autres: Cours au College de France, 1982-1983 by editions du Seuil/Gallimard--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This book was translated by Graham Burchell which talks an exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parresia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. The author [Foucault] discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies.
9780312572921;0312572921
Freedom of speech
Philosophy, Modern
Political science
Truthfulness and falsehood.
B 2430.F723 / .G745 2011
