Badiou and the political condition / edited by Marios Constantinou.
Unpacks the diverse intellectual legacies woven into Badiou's work on contemporary polemics and political interventions. The 11 essays in this volume, including a new piece by Badiou himself, reflect the formative traditions that shape the background of his political thought. They intervene cri...
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Edinburgh University Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Imprint; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: The Crisis of Negation and the Political Condition; 1 From Logic to Anthropology: Affirmative Dialectics; 2 Conditioning Communism: Badiou, Plato and Philosophy as Meta-Critical Anamnesis; 3 The Narrative Politics of Active Number; 4 The Pascalian Wager of Politics: Remarks on Badiou and Lacan; 5 Contra Opinionem: Politics as an Anti-Imperialist Procedure; Part II: Compossibilities: Conditions of Philosophy in the Wake of Politics; 6 Reversing and Affirming the Avant-gardes: A New Paradigm for Politics.
- 7 Badiou on Inaesthetics and Transitory Ontology: The Case of Political Song8 Love in the Time of the Communist Hypothesis; 9 The Politics of Comradeship: Philosophical Commitment and Construction in Alain Badiou and Slavoj ZIzek; 10 Not Solvable by Radicals: Lacan, Topology, Politics; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index.