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Badiou and indifferent being : a critical introduction to Being and event /
"This in depth exploration is the first part of a two part study of the two volumes of Alain Badiou's seminal Being and Event project. Badiou and Indifferent Being is an original, systematic study of Being and Event that takes into consideration the dramatic modifications to Badiou's...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover page; Halftitle page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; The consistency of inconsistency; Subtractive being; Nonrelationality; Indifference; Set theory; Retroactive axiomatic reasoning; Transmissibility, intelligibility and communicability; Theory of the subject; Part One Indifferent Being; 1 Being: The One and the Multiple; How to make intelligible the impossible proposition one is-not (Meditation One); The one as operational count-as-one; The ancient problem of classes; Situations and structures; The multiple; Presentation of presentation
- Reasoning on being by means of axioms2 Being: Separation, Void, Mark; Meditation Two; Set theory and aggregation as collection (Meditation Three); Axiom of separation; Notation and self-predication; The pure multiple is real; The void: proper name of being (Meditation Four); The void and nothing; Void as nomination; ZF+C: the nine axioms of contemporary set theory (Meditation Five); Axiom of extensionality; Axiom of replacement or substitution; The void set and in- diff erence; Conclusion: pure multiple and the void; 3 Being and Excess; Powerset axiom (Meditation Seven); Point of excess
- Void as nameFour kinds of one-ness: one, count-as-one, unicity, forming-into-one 8; The state (Meditation Eight); Threat of the void; Belonging, inclusion and parts; Typologies of being; States and indifference (Meditation Nine); 4 Nature and Infinity; Nature is normal (Meditation Eleven); Transitive sets: cardinal and ordinal (Meditation Twelve); Nature and minimality; Nature and intrication; The inexistence of nature; Potential and actual infinity; Proving the actual infinite; Doubling and Dedekind infinites; The limit; Succession and limit; The upper or maximal limit; Succession
- Conclusion on beingPart Two Indifferent Events; 5 The Event: History and Ultra-One; Historical singularities (Meditation Sixteen); Historical singularities and evental sites: examples; Primal ones and the edge of the void; Singularity vs. normality; Self-predication: the matheme of the event (Meditation Seventeen)11; The problem of naming; Axiom of foundation (Meditation Eighteen); Implications of foundation; Coda: un-relation; 6 The Event, Intervention and Fidelity; The wager: yes or no (Meditation Twenty); Intervention; Seven consequences of the event
- Axiom of choice (Meditation Twenty-two)Choice is indifferent; Due to choice, singularities exist and they are indifferent; Fidelity, connection (Meditation Twenty-three); 7 The Generic; Continuum hypothesis (Meditation Twenty-seven); The thought of the generic (Meditation Thirty-one); Discernment and classification; Truth and knowledge: the indifference of avoidance; Generic procedure; The matheme of the indiscernible (Meditation Thirty-three); Easton's Theorem (Meditation Twenty-six); Conditioning the indiscernible; Indiscernible or generic subsets16