The History of Sexuality, Vol. 3: The Care of the SelfAuthor Contributor(s): Foucault, Michel Publisher: Vintage Date: 11 28 1988 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Michel Foucault takes us into the first two centuries of our own era, into the Golden Age of Rome, to reveal a subtle but decisive break from the classical Greek vision of sexual pleasure. He skillfully explores the whole corpus of moral reflection among philosophers (Plutarch, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca) and physicians of the era, and