Michel Foucault's Practical Philosophy

Michel Foucault's Practical PhilosophyOffers a holistic approach to Michel Foucault's thought, introducing the idea of practical philosophy as an original interpretative framework. Michel Foucault's thought, Maddalena Cerrato writes, may be understood as practical philosophy. In this perspective, political analysis, philosophy of history, epistemology, and ethics appear as necessarily cast together in a philosophical project that aims to rethink freedom and emancipation from domination of

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He explores the late medieval use of dramatic metaphor as a device for conveying meaning and shows how during the sixteenth century this device gave rise to a complex linguistic tradition

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and reveal the ways in which material and visual culture can serve to voice protest and formulate social critique

The volume brings together some of the most distinguished scholars writing today to explore the major intellectual trends in Imperial history

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This book provides a detailed analysis of the political thought of the Liberals and Liberal Democrats since 1945

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