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Michel Foucault

The History of Sexuality Vol 3

The History of Sexuality Vol 3

Penguin Classics

ISBN: 9780241386002

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In The History of Sexuality, Vol. 3: The Care of the Self, Michel Foucault continues his investigation into the historical development of sexuality, shifting focus to ancient Rome. He examines how individuals in Roman society used self-discipline and care for the body as a means of developing personal and ethical autonomy. This volume explores how self-care and sexual behavior were interconnected in the shaping of moral identity.

Why Read This Book

  • A continuation of Foucault's exploration of sexuality through the lens of ancient history and philosophical inquiry.
  • Offers insights into the ethical self-formation practices of Roman culture.
  • Essential reading for those studying classical philosophy, ethics, or the evolution of sexuality.
  • A valuable resource for understanding how personal autonomy and care of the self are philosophically tied to sexual practices.
  • Foucault’s intricate analysis makes this a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of power, ethics, and sexuality.

About the Author

Michel Foucault is a renowned French philosopher whose work has influenced diverse fields, including sociology, political theory, and cultural studies. His work on power relations and the social institutions that shape human behavior remains foundational to many contemporary debates on sexuality and ethics.

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