Foucault, care of the self and the privileged status of old age

This paper draws attention to Foucault’s  1981/82 lecture series on The Hermeneutics of the Self . These contain perhaps the only direct reference Foucault ever made to the topic of old age.  In them, he observes how, in the first and second centuries of the Common Era, Greco-Roman philosophy shift...

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Main Author: Chris Gilleard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2025-01-01
Series:International Journal of Ageing and Later Life
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Online Access:https://ijal.se/article/view/5156
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