Lectures on the Will to Know: at Collège de France, 1970 1971, and Oedipal Knowledge: 1

Reminds us that Michel Foucault's work only ever had one object: truth. In this book, he builds on his earlier work, Discipline and Punish, to explore the relationship between tragedy, conflict, and truth-telling. It also explores the different forms of truth-telling, and their relation to power and the law. Lectures on the Will to Know reminds us that Michel Foucault's work only ever had one object: truth. Here, he builds on his earlier work, Discipline and Punish, to explore the relationship between tragedy, conflict, and truth-telling. He also explores the different forms of truth-telling, and their relation to power and the law. The publication of Lectures on the Will to Know marks a milestone in Foucault's reception, and it will no longer be possible to read him in the same way as before.

Pagina's: 316, Paperback, St. Martins Press-3PL