"What Is Critique?" and "The Culture of the Self"
Foucault, Michel / Davidson, Arnold I. / Lorenzini, Daniele / Fruchaud, Henri-Paul / O'Farrell, Clare
On May 27, 1978, Michel Foucault gave a lecture to the French Society of Philosophy where he redefines his entire philosophical project in light of Immanuel Kant's 1784 text, "What Is Enlightenment?" Foucault strikingly characterizes critique as the political and moral attitude consisting in the "art of not being governed in this particular way, " one that performs the function of destabilizing power relations and creating the space for a new ...