The Philosophy of Foucault: Volume 8

Exploring the evolution of identity through Foucault's work, Todd May traces the philosopher's journey from his early studies on madness to his later lectures. The book emphasizes the persistent inquiry into selfhood that underlies Foucault's writings, making complex ideas accessible. It serves as an engaging introduction for students in various disciplines, including politics, sociology, history, and philosophy, providing insights into Foucault's profound impact on understanding human behavior and societal structures.