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Polemics
by Badiou, Alain
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Like New
- ISBN 10
- 1844670899
- ISBN 13
- 9781844670895
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About This Item
Verso. Used - Like New. 2006. Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.
Synopsis
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 . Bruno Bosteels , Professor of Romance Studies at Cornell University, is the author of Badiou and Politics, Marx and Freud in Latin America , and The Actuality of Communism . He is also the translator of several books by Alain Badiou: Theory of the Subject, Can Politics Be Thought? and What Is Antiphilosophy? Essays on Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Lacan . He currently serves as the General Editor of Diacritics . Peter Hallward teaches at the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at Kingston University, London. He is the author of several books including Absolutely Postcolonial , Badiou: A Subject to Truth, Out of This World: Deleuze and the Philosophy of Creation , and Damming the Flood.
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C30617
- Title
- Polemics
- Author
- Badiou, Alain
- Book Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1844670899
- ISBN 13
- 9781844670895
- Publisher
- Verso
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- November 9, 2006
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