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The Politics of Logic : Badiou, Wittgenstein, and the Consequences of Formalism.

In this book, Livingston develops the political implications of formal results obtained over the course of the twentieth century in set theory, metalogic, and computational theory. He argues that the results achieved by thinkers such as Cantor, Russell, Godel, Turing, and Cohen, even when they sugge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Livingston, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Politics of Logic; Copyright Page; Contents; Methodological Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introductory; 1. Introduction: An Inquiry into Forms of Life; Part II: Paradoxico-Criticism; 2. Origins of Paradoxico-Criticism: Structuralism and Analytic Philosophy; 3. Deleuze, Plato, and the Paradox of Sense; 4. Derrida and Formalism: Formalizing the Undecidable; 5. Wittgenstein and Parmenides; 6. Wittgenstein and Turing; Part III: Badiou and the Stakes of Formalism; 7. Formalism and Force: The Many Worlds of Badiou; 8. Badiou versus Paradoxico-Criticism.
  • 9. Paradoxico-Critique of Badiou10. The Politics of Logic: Critical and Practical Consequences; Notes; Bibliography; Index.