Badiou and Philosophy

✍ Scribed by Bowden, Sean;Duffy, Simon

• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 289
• Series: Critical Connections
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

1. Badiou's Philosophical Heritage, Sean Bowden & Simon Duffy
   I. Philosophy's Mathematical Condition
   2. What is Post-Cantorian Thought? Transfinitude and the Conditions of Philosophy, Tzuchien Tho
   3. The Set-Theoretical Nature of Badiou's Ontology and Lautman's Dialectic of Problematic Ideas, Sean Bowden
   4. Badiou's Platonism: The Mathematical Ideas of Post-Cantorian Set-Theory, Simon Duffy
   5. Sets, Categories and Topoi: Approaches to Ontology in Badiou's Later Work, Anindya Bhattacharyya
   II. Philosophical Notions and Orientations
   6. The Black Sheep of Materialism: The Theory of the Subject, Ed Pluth
   7. A Critique of Alain Badiou's Denial of Time in his Philosophy of Events, James Williams
   8. Doing without Ontology: A Quinean Pragmatist Approach to Badiou, Talia Morag
   9. Towards a New Political Subject? Badiou between Marx and Althusser, Nina Power
   III. Philosophical Figures
   10. 'The Greatest of Our Dead': Badiou and Lacan, Justin Clemens & Adam J. Bartlett
   11. Badiou and Sartre: Freedom, from Imagination to Chance, Brian A. Smith
   12. Badiou's Relation to Heidegger in Theory of the Subject, Graham Harman
   13. One Divides into Two: Badiou's Critique of Deleuze, Jon Roffe.

✦ Subjects

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