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Foucault and Philosophy
Timothy O´leary
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Description for Foucault and Philosophy
Hardback. One of the most influential contemporary thinkers, Foucault produced a complex body of work across a wide range of disciplines. Editor(s): O'Leary, Timothy; Falzon, Christopher. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Foucault and Philosophy presents a collection of essays from leading international philosophers and Foucault scholars that explore Foucault’s work as a philosopher in relation to philosophers who were important to him and in the context of important themes and problems in contemporary philosophy
Foucault and Philosophy presents a collection of essays from leading international philosophers and Foucault scholars that explore Foucault’s work as a philosopher in relation to philosophers who were important to him and in the context of important themes and problems in contemporary philosophy
- Represents the only volume to explore in detail Foucault’s relation with key figures and movements in the history of philosophy
- Explores Foucault's influence upon contemporary and future directions in philosophy
- Brings together a group of outstanding scholars in the field and allows them to explore their topic at a high level of sophistication
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405189606
SKU
V9781405189606
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Ref
99-15
About Timothy O´leary
Timothy O’Leary teaches Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong. He has published widely on Foucault, especially in relation to ethics and literature. He is the author of Foucault and the Art of Ethics (2002, 2006) and Foucault and Fiction: The Experience Book (2009). Christopher Falzon is a lecturer in Philosophy at The University of Newcastle. He is the ... Read more
Reviews for Foucault and Philosophy
"Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through researchers/faculty." (Choice, 1 August 2011) "In sum, then, O'Leary and Falzon have brought together a good and interesting set of essays that are well worth reading. This volume will be of interest to all scholars who work with Foucault's texts and might be recommended to advanced undergraduate students." (Notre Dame, 22 March 2011) ... Read more