... is “juxtaposed to instrumental reason.” It also describes three approaches for conceptualizing the relation between power and ethics in Foucault’s work. Finally, it provides an overview of the chapters in the book containing Foucault’s accounts of disciplinary power, biopower, and governmentality. Damiens...

... power to his theorizations of biopower and governmentality, the book shows how Foucault’s ethical project emerged through two interwoven trajectories: analysis of classical practices of the care of the self, and engaged practice in and reflection upon the limits of sexuality and the development...

... and the right to cut off its subjects' heads) and a newer, detached version of liberal governance, biopower (a headless, dispersed power that gets into its subjects' heads). Detailing how colonials felt rejected by the imperial state, the novel invests one particular relationship with intense libidinal energy...

... of sovereignty, discipline, and biopower, the three modes of power that concerned Michel Foucault. While this fantasy radiated across genres, novels became a privileged site for meditating on its more tragic implications. In the novels discussed here, the central tragedy arises from the painful condition...

...This chapter examines Michel Foucault’s revision of his initial analysis of power by introducing two new central concepts: biopower and governmentality. Foucault realized that disciplinary power alone cannot adequately explain the entirety of modern power, and thus came up with a new element...

... Teresa Coetzee J M Hardt Michael and Antonio Negri Apostle Paul St Paul Nietzsche Friedrich Genesis Pericles Biopolitics Biopower Representative Democracy Marx Eighteenth Brumaire Michael Foucault Racism J. M. Coetzee Life and Times of Michael K. The transition to biopolitics...

... Giorgio Feuerbach Ludwig Heidegger Martin Arendt Hannah Marx Karl Agamben Arendt Biopower Derrida Descartes Foucault Madness Modern philosophy ...

...Techne of Giving intervenes in two debates: the first, the relation between an affirmative biopolitics and biopower; and the second, how cinema, Italian cinema especially, can provides fresh perspectives on how to engage generously with biopolitical apparatuses. In so doing...