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
Inhoudsopgave
List of Contributors.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction: Foucault’s Philosophy (Christopher Falzon &
Timothy O’Leary).
1 Foucault, Hegel, and Philosophy (Gary Gutting).
2 ‘I am Simply a Nietzschean’ (Hans Sluga).
3 Foucault, Heidegger, and the History of Truth (Timothy
Rayner).
4 The Entanglement of Power and Validity: Foucault and Critical
Theory (Amy Allen).
5 Foucault, Davidson, and Interpretation (C. G.
Prado).
6 The ‘Death of Man’: Foucault and Anti-Humanism
(Béatrice Han-Pile).
7 Foucault’s Theory of Knowledge (Barry Allen).
8 Rethinking Experience with Foucault (Timothy
O’Leary).
9 Foucault, Queer Theory, and the Discourse of Desire (Jana
Sawicki).
10 Foucault and Normative Political Philosophy (Paul
Patton).
11 Foucault, Philosopher of Dialogue (Christopher
Falzon).
Index.
Over de auteur
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 author of Foucault and Social
Dialogue (1998) and Philosophy Goes to the Movies
(2002).
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