Descartes and the Constitution of the Modern Subject: Contributions of M. Foucault to the Analysis of the Tensions Between the Ethical and Epistemological Subject

Authors

  • Gina Induni Alfaro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15359/rep.4-1.3

Keywords:

Descartes, Foucault, ethics, epistemology

Abstract

In the first lecture given by Michale Foucault in 1973 at the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, entitled "Truth and Legal Forms," the French philosopher meditated on the role of Cartesian philosophy in the construction of the modern subject.

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Published

2008-01-30

How to Cite

Induni Alfaro, G. (2008). Descartes and the Constitution of the Modern Subject: Contributions of M. Foucault to the Analysis of the Tensions Between the Ethical and Epistemological Subject. Ensayos Pedagógicos Journal, 4, 49-56. https://doi.org/10.15359/rep.4-1.3

Issue

Vol. 4 (2008)

Section

Essays

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How to Cite

Induni Alfaro, G. (2008). Descartes and the Constitution of the Modern Subject: Contributions of M. Foucault to the Analysis of the Tensions Between the Ethical and Epistemological Subject. Ensayos Pedagógicos Journal, 4, 49-56. https://doi.org/10.15359/rep.4-1.3

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