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Theoretical Writings : Alain Badiou.

Alain Badiou is arguably the most important and original philosopher working in France today. Swimming against the tide of postmodern orthodoxy, Badiou's work revitalizes philosophy's perennial attempt to provide a systematic theory of truth. This volume presents for the first time in Engl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Badiou, Alain
Otros Autores: Brassier, Ray, Toscano, Alberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2004.
Colección:Athlone contemporary European thinkers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Sources
  • Editors' Note
  • Author's Preface
  • I. Ontology is Mathematics
  • 1. Mathematics and Philosophy: The Grand Style and the Little Style
  • 2. Philosophy and Mathematics: Infinity and the End of Romanticism
  • 3. The Question of Being Today
  • 4. Platonism and Mathematical Ontology
  • 5. The Being of Number
  • 6. One, Multiple, Multiplicities
  • 7. Spinoza's Closed Ontology
  • II. The Subtraction of Truth
  • 8. The Event as Trans-Being
  • 9. On Subtraction
  • 10. Truth: Forcing and the Unnameable
  • 11. Kant's Subtractive Ontology
  • 12. Eight Theses on the Universal
  • 13. Politics as Truth Procedure
  • III. Logics of Appearance
  • 14. Being and Appearance
  • 15. Notes Towards a Thinking of Appearance
  • 16. The Transcendental
  • 17. Hegel and the Whole
  • 18. Language, Thought, Poetry
  • Notes
  • Index of Concepts
  • Index of Names