Courage of Truth

by Michel Foucault

Book Overview

The Courage of the Truth is the last course that Michel Foucault delivered in a series of lectures from 1970 to 1984 at the Coll ge de France.

Here, Foucault continues the theme of the previous year's lectures in exploring the notion of "truth-telling" in politics to establish a number of ethically irreducible conditions based on courage and conviction. His death, on June 25th, 1984, tempts us to detect the philosophical testament...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250009103
• ISBN13: 9781250009104
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Picador Paper
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.2"