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.
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Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Circulation | B 2430.F723 .G745 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3AEA2015000309 |
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.
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