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The spread of the matrimonial model in the Hellenistic and Roman period. ~ The nature of the discourse on marriage: tekhnai peri bion. ~ Definition of tekhné and bios. ~ The three lives. ~ Christian (or modern) subjectivity and Greek bios. ~ From paganism to Christianity: breaks and continuities. ~ Incompatibilities between the old system of valorization and the new code of conduct. ~ Adjustment through subjectivation: caesura of sex and self-control.
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Gros, F., Ewald, F., Fontana, A. (2017). 25 March 1981. In: Gros, F., Ewald, F., Fontana, A. (eds) Subjectivity and Truth. Michel Foucault. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-73900-4_11
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