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Alain Badiou (/ b ɑː ˈ d j uː /; [3] French: [alɛ̃ badju] ⓘ; born 17 January 1937) is a French philosopher, formerly chair of Philosophy at the École normale supérieure (ENS) and founder of the faculty of Philosophy of the Université de Paris VIII with Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault and Jean-François Lyotard. Badiou's work is ...
In philosophy, events are objects in time or instantiations of properties in objects. ... In Being and Event, Alain Badiou writes that the event (événement) ...
L'Être et l'Événement is a philosophy book by Alain Badiou, published in January 1988 by Éditions du Seuil. [1] [2] References
The Century is a book about politics, philosophy and literature by Alain Badiou, first published in French by Éditions du Seuil in 2005; the English translation by Alberto Toscano was published by Polity Press in 2007.
[1] [2] In the early 1990's Alain Badiou conducted a series of Seminars with the generic topic "Antiphilosophy" [6] and later adopted the word for a number of publications. Boris Groys 's 2012 book Introduction to Antiphilosophy discusses thinkers such as Kierkegaard , Shestov , Nietzsche , and Benjamin , characterizing their work as ...
Bosteels is well known to the English-speaking world for his work on Latin American literature and culture and his translations of the work of Alain Badiou (a well-known French philosopher). One of Badiou’s key early philosophical texts, Theory of the Subject , appeared in 2009.
Alain Badiou borrows this concept in defining philosophy as the creation of a "space of compossibility" for heterogeneous truths. [citation needed] Gilles Deleuze uses it in Cinema II taking support from Leibniz's explanation of the problem of future contingents. [citation needed]
Metapolitics is opposed to political philosophy, which claims that since no such politics exists, it falls to philosophers to think ‘the’ political. Alain Badiou , April 1998 [ 1 ] The term "metapolitics" originated from left-wing French academics, being first popularized by Alain Badiou and Jacques Rancière .