Badiou and philosophy / edited by Sean Bowden and Simon Duffy.

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Other Authors: Bowden, Sean, Duffy, Simon, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
Series:Critical connections (Edinburgh University Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Philosophy's mathematical condition
  • What is post-Cantorian thought? Transfinitude and the conditions of philosophy / Tzuchien Tho
  • The set-theoretical nature of Badiou's ontology and Lautman's dialectic of problematic ideas / Sean Bowden
  • Badiou's Platonism: the mathematical forms of post-Cantorian set-theory / Dimon Duffy
  • Sets, categories and topoi: approaches to ontology in Badiou's later work / Anindya Bhattacharyya
  • II. Philosophical notions and orientations
  • The black sheep of materialism: the theory of the subject / Ed Pluth
  • A critique of Alain Badiou's denial of time in his philosophy of events / James Williams
  • Doing without ontology: a Quinean pragmatist approach to Badiou / Talia Morag
  • Towards a new political subject: Badiou between Marx and Althusser / Nina Power
  • III. Philosophical figures
  • 'The Greatest of Our Dead': Badiou and Lacan / Justin Clemens and Adam J. Bartlett
  • Badiou and Sartre: freedom, from imagination to chance / Brian A. Smith
  • Badiou's relation of Heidegger in Theory of the subject / Graham Harman
  • One divides into two: Badiou's Critique of Deleuze / Jon Roffe.