Sa‘di on Care of the Self: Ethical Games of Power in Practice of Freedom
Sa‘di on Care of the Self: Ethical Games of Power in Practice of Freedom
This chapter looks at Sa’di as an ethicist whose perspective on ethics shows an understanding of the pragmatic and this worldly conditions necessary for educating oneself. In this regard, the chapter compares Sa’di’s ethical perspective to Michel Foucault’s “care of the self.”
Keywords: Sa’di, ethics, Care of the Self, Sa’di and Foucault, Ethics and Humour
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