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An exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parr?sia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. Foucault discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies and offers a new perspective on the specific relationship of philosophy to politics.
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date: 2010-04-14
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781403986672
DOI: 10.1057/9780230274730
Dimensions: 216cm x140cm
Pages: 402