Michel Foucault and the games of truth /
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Houndmills, Hampshire :
MacMillan Press ,
1998.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Pagan Self-Technologies. 1. The Art of Temperance. Different Perspectives. The Pleasures as Ethical Substance. Askesis as Existential Exercise. Self-Assay and the Stylistics of Life. Dietetics. Asymmetrical Relationships. Sexuality and Truth. 2. A Culture of the Self. Dream Criticism as a Technique of Life. The Cultivation of the Self. 'Counter-Alexanders' : Pleasure in Oneself. Politics as Ethos. The Body's Reason. Lifestyles in Conflict
- pt. II. Foucault's Ethos. 3. The Role of Power. 4. The Project of the Genealogies. Genealogy as Diagnosis of the Present. Genealogy as an Historical Ontology. Genealogy as a Transformative Experiment. 5. Modernity as an Attitude.6. The Care of the Truth. The Parrhesiastic Scene. Socrates' Irony,Diogenes' Trickery. 7. Technologies of the Self. 8. Aesthetics of Existence. Polymorphous Relationships. On Friendship. 9. I, Nietzsche. Nietzsche's Physiosophy. Friendship and Self-Care.