The effect of techniques of the self on Charles Taylor's conception of positive freedom
In this paper I will argue that Charles Taylor’s conception of strong evaluation is, in Michel Foucault’ s terms, a technique of the self. I will then show that this argument has at least two consequences for Taylor’s conception of positive freedom. First, when we evaluate the freedom of a society’s...
Main Author: | Heilman, James |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5789 |
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