Hermeneutics of the Subject

Explore the profound insights of Michel Foucault in Hermeneutics of the Subject, published by Palgrave USA in 2005. This compelling work is the third volume of Foucault's influential lectures at the esteemed Collège de France. Spanning 566 pages, Foucault delves into the intricate relationship between the "self" and the "care of the self" as conceptualized during ancient times, starting with the philosophical musings of Socrates. This book is essential for anyone interested in ethics, moral philosophy, and the historical development of self-identity. Foucault's critical examination offers readers a unique perspective on the evolution of self-understanding, making it a significant addition to the library of philosophy enthusiasts and scholars alike. Discover the depths of Foucault's thought and its relevance to contemporary philosophical discussions.