This volume compiles some of Foucault’s essential writings on ethics, examining how individuals relate to themselves and their moral obligations within societal structures. Covering topics from sexuality to self-identity, this collection is crucial for understanding Foucault’s perspective on the power dynamics within ethical and societal norms.
Why Read This Book
- Provides foundational insights into Foucault’s philosophical approach to ethics and subjectivity.
- Explores the complex relationship between individuals and societal norms.
- An essential read for those interested in modern philosophy, sociology, and social theory.
About the Author
Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a French philosopher and social theorist known for his studies on power, knowledge, and societal structures. His work, including Discipline and Punish and The History of Sexuality, has influenced a wide range of academic fields, particularly in critical theory and cultural studies.
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