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Genealogy as critique : Foucault and the problems of modernity / / Colin Koopman



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Autore: Koopman Colin Visualizza persona
Titolo: Genealogy as critique : Foucault and the problems of modernity / / Colin Koopman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (364 p.)
Disciplina: 194
Soggetto topico: Genealogy (Philosophy)
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: What genealogy does -- Critical historiography: politics, philosophy & problematization -- Three uses of genealogy: subversion, vindication & problematization -- What problematization is: contingency, complexity & critique -- What problematization does: aims, sources & implications -- Foucault's problematization of modernity: the reciprocal incompatibility of discipline and liberation -- Foucault's reconstruction of modern moralities: an ethics of self-transformation -- Problematization plus reconstruction: genealogy, pragmatism & critical theory.
Sommario/riassunto: Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Williams, and Ian Hacking, Genealogy as Critique shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation. Colin Koopman engages genealogy as a philosophical tradition and a method for understanding the complex histories of our present social and cultural conditions. He explains how our understanding of Foucault can benefit from productive dialogue with philosophical allies to push Foucaultian gene
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ISBN: 0-253-00623-6
1-283-94960-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910807703003321
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Serie: American Philosophy