Michel Foucault, Confessions of the Flesh. The history of sexuality, Volume 4, Edited by Frederic Gros, Translated by Robert Hurley. Pantheon 2021. ABOUT CONFESSIONS OF THE FLESH The fourth and final volume in Michel Foucault’s acclaimed History of Sexuality, completed just before his death in 1984 and finally available to the public One of the …
Emanuele Iula, Pulsioni e legami. Approcci filosofici alla sessualità, Orthotes Editrice, 2021 Fornire una comprensione adeguata della sessualità umana significa accettare la sfida della complessità, che si esprime non solo facendo ricorso a vari ambiti disciplinari, ma anche accogliendone il differenziarsi delle pratiche. Al giorno d’oggi non esiste autore, né scuola di pensiero, né indirizzo …
II encontro nacional e I internacional de biopolítica O II Encontro Nacional e I Encontro Internacional de Bipolítica: Os desafios da Atualidade acontece no intuito de dar continuidade, e agora visando sua internacionalização, do I Encontro Nacional de Bipolítica: origens e consequências que foi realizado na Universidade Estadual de Londrina no ano de 2018. Evento …
Sylvain Lafleur (ed), Foucault à Montréal réflexions pour une criminologie critique Les éditions de la rue Dorion (2021) En 1976, Michel Foucault participe à une conférence organisée par l’Office des droits des détenus de concert avec l’École de criminologie de l’Université de Montréal. Il y présente ses réflexions sur l’usage des peines de substitution à …
Tomassini, L., Lamond, I., Burrai, E. Global Citizenship & Parrhesia in Small Values-Based Tourism Firms (2021) Leisure Sciences DOI: 10.1080/01490400.2021.1874574 Abstract In this paper we focus on the relationship between justice and tourism and the tension between consumerism and citizenship within the context of small values-based tourism firms. We combine Foucault’s concept of parrhesia, the …
Caraus, T. The horizon of another world: Foucault’s Cynics and the birth of radical cosmopolitics (2021) Philosophy and Social Criticism DOI: 10.1177/0191453720987867 Abstract The ancient Cynic Diogenes was the first to declare ‘I am a citizen of the world (kosmopolitês)’ and the other Cynics followed him. In The Courage of the Truth, Michel Foucault analyses …
Emmanuel Chamorro. “Disciplina y capitalismo en la genealogía foucaultiana de la modernidad (1973-1975)”. Revista de Estudios Sociales, no. 75 (2021): 2-14. DOI: 10.7440/res75.2021.02 Open access Abstract Este trabajo se propone reconstruir las reflexiones foucaultianas acerca del nacimiento de la modernidad, con especial atención al papel que en ella desempeñan capitalismo y disciplina. La tesis que …
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Fiorani, Matteo. “Rationality, irrationality and irrationalism in the anti-institutional debate in psychiatry around the second half of the 1970s in italy.” European Journal of Analytic Philosophy 16, br. 2 (2020): 101-121. DOI: 10.31820/ejap.16.2.5 Open access Abstract The movements and protests of 1968 worldwide criticized the traditional idea of normality. From the 1970s onwards, psychiatry and …
Golder, Ben, How to do things with Foucault (legally) (February 2, 2021). SSRN Abstract In this essay I discuss the legal theorist, Peter Fitzpatrick’s, reading of philosopher, Michel Foucault. My intent is to show how and why Foucault was important to Fitzpatrick and what this reveals about the latter’s practices of reading. I characterise this …
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