Difficult Atheism : : Post-Theological Thinking in Alain Badiou, Jean-Luc Nancy and Quentin Meillassoux / / Christopher Watkin.

Difficult Atheism shows how contemporary French philosophy is rethinking the legacy of the death of God in ways that take the debate beyond the narrow confines of atheism into the much broader domain of post-theological thinking. Christopher Watkin argues that Alain Badiou, Jean-Luc Nancy and Quenti...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Crosscurrents : CROSS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Series Editor’s Preface
  • Introduction: Atheisms Today
  • 1. The God of Metaphysics
  • 2. The God of the Poets
  • 3. Difficult Atheism
  • 4. Beyond A/theism? Quentin Meillassoux
  • 5. The Politics of the Post- Theological I: Justifying the Political
  • 6. The Politics of the Post- Theological II: Justice
  • General Conclusion: How to Follow an ‘Atheism’ That Never Was
  • Bibliography
  • Index