Logics of Worlds - Sequel to Being and Event

Zusatztext Reviewed in Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory. Informationen zum Autor Alain Badiou is a world-renowned French philosopher, formerly chair of the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, France, and founder of the faculty of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII with Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, and Jean-François Lyotard. Badiou has authored multiple major works of philosophy, many of which have been published in English by Bloomsbury, including Being and Event (2005), Logics of Worlds (2009), and The Immanence of Truths (forthcoming, 2021). Alberto Toscano is Lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He is the editor and translator, with Ray Brassier, of Alain Badiou's Theoretical Writings (London: Continuum, 2004). Klappentext Long-awaited sequel to Badiou's best-selling masterpiece! Being and Event. Vorwort Long-awaited sequel to Badiou's best-selling masterpiece, Being and Event. Zusammenfassung Covers contemporary philosophical thought. This book is suitable for those interested in contemporary Continental philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. Formal Theory of the Subject \ II. Great Logic 1: The Transcendental \ III. Great Logic 2: The Object \ IV. Great Logic 3: The Relation \ V. The Four Forms of Change \ VI. Theories of Points \ VII. What is a Body? \ Conclusion \ Appendices \ Bibliography

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• Authors: Alain Badiou
• Assisted by: Alberto Toscano (Translation), Toscano Alberto (Translation)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.2009
• EAN: 9780826494702
• ISBN: 978-0-8264-9470-2
• No. of pages: 544
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 220 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -