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Lectures on the Will to Know

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Focusing on the intricate relationship between tragedy, conflict, and truth-telling, this work builds on Michel Foucault's earlier insights from Discipline and Punish. It delves into various forms of truth-telling and their connections to power and legal frameworks. The publication signifies a pivotal moment in Foucault's reception, challenging previous interpretations and encouraging readers to reassess his contributions to the understanding of truth and its implications in society.

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Lectures on the Will to Know, Michel Foucault

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2014
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English
Released
2014
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Paperback
Pages
316
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9781250050106
Original title
Leçons sur la volonté de savoir
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Focusing on the intricate relationship between tragedy, conflict, and truth-telling, this work builds on Michel Foucault's earlier insights from Discipline and Punish. It delves into various forms of truth-telling and their connections to power and legal frameworks. The publication signifies a pivotal moment in Foucault's reception, challenging previous interpretations and encouraging readers to reassess his contributions to the understanding of truth and its implications in society.