Ilivitzky, M., Origins of biopolitics: Tensions between Foucault and Arendt [Orígenes de la biopolítica: tensiones entre Foucault y Arendt] Araucaria Volume 14, Issue 27, 2012, Pages 24-41 Download pdf here Abstract This article aims to explore the differences between the views that Michel Foucault and Hannah Arendt respectively held of the political sphere in general …