Badiou and Philosophy / / Sean Bowden, Simon Duffy.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Bowden, Sean,; Duffy, Simon,
• MitwirkendeR: Bartlett, Adam J.,; Bhattacharyya, Anindya,; Bowden, Sean,; Clemens, Justin,; Duffy, Simon,; Harman, Graham,; Morag, Talia,; Pluth, Ed,; Power, Nina,; Roffe, Jon,; Smith, Brian A.,; Tho, Tzuchien,; Williams, James,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2021]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Critical Connections : CRCO
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Contributors --; 1. Badiou's Philosophical Heritage --; I. Philosophy's Mathematical Condition --; 2. What Is Post-Cantorian Thought? Transfi nitude and the Conditions of Philosophy --; 3. The Set-Theoretical Nature of Badiou's Ontology and Lautman's Dialectic of Problematic Ideas --; 4. Badiou's Platonism: The Mathematical Ideas of Post-Cantorian Set Theory --; 5. Sets, Categories and Topoi: Approaches to Ontology in Badiou's Later Work --; II. Philosophical Notions and Orientations --; 6. The Black Sheep of Materialism: The Theory of the Subject --; 7. A Critique of Alain Badiou's Denial of Time in His Philosophy of Events --; 8. Doing Without Ontology: A Quinean Pragmatist Approach to Badiou --; 9. Towards a New Political Subject? Badiou between Marx and Althusser --; III. Philosophical Figures --; 10. 'The Greatest of Our Dead': Badiou and Lacan --; 11. Badiou and Sartre: Freedom, from Imagination to Chance --; 12. Badiou's Relation to Heidegger in Theory of the Subject --; 13. One Divides into Two: Badiou's Critique of Deleuze --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780748643530; 9783110780468
• DOI: 10.1515/9780748643530
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Sean Bowden, Simon Duffy.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748668342','ISBN:9780748668335','ISBN:9780748643530','ISBN:9780748643523','ISBN:9780748643516']);From Cantor to category/topos theory, from Lacan to Lautman and from Sartre to the subject, these 13 essays engage directly with the work of Alain Badiou. They focus on the philosophical content of Badiou's work and show how he connects both with his contemporaries and his philosophical heritage. This is an important collection for anyone interested in the work of Badiou and contemporary Continental philosophy."