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Evolution, morals, and power: Life itself redefined by biopolitics.
The Morals of Life
Biology, Biopolitics, Bioethics
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288 pages
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10 September 2024
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Summary
A theory of biopolitical power that updates Foucault, illustrating the moral implications of modern evolutionary theory.
In our day, the individual has become “a life,” the singular of the plural noun “population.” From this new understanding of what it means to be human comes a new form of biopolitical power with a new set of moral rules. In The Morals of Life, moral philosopher Davide Tarizzo presents a theoretical framework for understanding this transformation of the old-…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262549035 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262549034 |
| Author: | Davide Tarizzo |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Insubordinations: Italian Radical Thought |
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About The Author
Davide Tarizzo
Davide Tarizzo is Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Salerno, Italy.
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