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From: "Chetan Vemuri" <aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:29:14 -0600
I think a good place to start with regards to defending Foucault from
relativism in general method would be The Emergence of Sexuality: Historical
Epistemology and the Formation of Concepts by Arnold I Davidson.
One of the best books discussing Foucault I'd say.
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Mark Kingston
<mark.kingston.au@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I've been lurking on the list for a while, but I haven't introduced
> myself yet. I'm a grad student at UNSW, working under the
> supervision of Ros Diprose. My thesis uses some ideas from
> Foucault's late work - in particular resistance and the
> transformation of subjectivity.
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> I was wondering if anyone knew of a book or paper that defends
> Foucault against those who accuse him of moral relativism. I've seen
> discussions of relativism with regards to truth and the genealogical
> method, but nothing about moral relativism specifically.
>
> Mark Kingston
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