Foucault's Critical Ethics

by Richard A Lynch and Richard A. Lynch

The central thesis of Foucault's Critical Ethics is that Foucault's account of power does not foreclose the possibility of ethics; on the contrary, it provides a framework within which ethics becomes possible. Tracing the evolution of Foucault's analysis of power from his early articulations of disciplinary power to his theorizations of biopower and governmentality, Richard A. Lynch shows how Foucault's ethical project emerged through two interwoven...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823271250
• ISBN13: 9780823271252
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"