Polemics

Informationen zum Autor Alain Badiou teaches philosophy at the E?cole normale supérieure and the Collège international de philosophie in Paris. In addition to several novels, plays and political essays, he has published a number of major philosophical works, including Theory of the Subject , Being and Event , Manifesto for Philosophy , and Gilles Deleuze . His recent books include The Meaning of Sarkozy , Ethics , Metapolitics , Polemics, The Communist Hypothesis , Five Lessons on Wagner , and Wittgenstein's Anti-Philosophy . Klappentext Overturning the dominant narrative of events, from the Paris Commune to the Iraq wars. Zusammenfassung A series of brilliant political reflections demolishing established positions on the Iraq War to the Cultural Revolution.

Product details

• Authors: Alain Badiou
• Assisted by: Bruno Bosteels (Translation), Ray Brassier (Translation), Steve Corcoran (Translation), Peter Hallward (Translation)
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2012
• EAN: 9781844677634
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-763-4
• No. of pages: 364
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day