Foucault’s Confessions (2021) :: Daniele Lorenzini

Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick

May 27, 2021

Foucault’s Genealogy of Modern Knowledge About Sexuality: From São Paulo to Confessions of the Flesh

Daniele Lorenzini is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick, where he co-chairs the Centre for Research in Post-Kantian European Philosophy. He has published widely in the fields of 20th century French philosophy, ordinary language philosophy, ethics, and political philosophy. He is the author of La force du vrai: De Foucault à Austin (2017) and Éthique et politique de soi: Foucault, Hadot, Cavell et les techniques de l’ordinaire (2015). He is a co-editor of Foucault Studies and the editor, among others, of Michel Foucault’s lectures Speaking the Truth About Oneself (2021), Discourse and Truth (2019), and About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self (2015), all published by the University of Chicago Press.