The Moral Theory of Poststructuralism

by Todd May

Book Overview

Both Anglo-American and Continental thinkers have long denied that there can be a coherent moral defense of the poststructuralist politics of Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze, and Jean-Fran?ois Lyotard. For many Anglo-American thinkers, as well as for Critical Theorists such as Habermas, poststructuralism is not coherent enough to defend morally. Alternatively, for Foucault, Deleuze, Lyotard, and their followers, the practice of moral theorizing is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271025859
• ISBN13: 9780271025858
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"