Parrhesia - Speaking Truth to Power

Overthink - En podcast af Ellie Anderson, Ph.D. and David Peña-Guzmán, Ph.D. - Tirsdage

On episode 9 of Overthink, Ellie and David dive into the concept of parrhesia (speaking truth to those in power). They discuss its origin in Ancient Greece with Socrates and Diogenes, as well as its resurgence in Foucault. The two get into modern day truth tellers such as Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Tristan Harris, Emma Sulkowicz, and more. Interested in the works discussed? Look no further: Andreas Huyssen, “Foreword: The return of Diogenes as Postmodern Intellectual” Michel Foucault, F...

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