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Alain Badiou (/ b ɑː ˈ d j uː /; 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 heavily ...
Mar 6, 2018 · The collection of his essays, Infinite Thought (2003a), sets out, in schematic form, a number of the key themes of Badiou’s philosophical stance, a stance that re-joins Jean-Paul Sartre ’s philosophie engagee: a philosophy of commitment, or more literally: a philosophy engaged with the world.
Alain Badiou (b. 1937) is a French philosopher and professor of philosophy at The European Graduate School / EGS. He is one of the most significant philosophers of our time. While Badiou’s political position has drawn him the most attention within academia and beyond, it is his ontology that is the center of his system.
Oct 26, 2015 · That transcendent turbulence of mutual truth-refinement is a centerpiece of the altogether fantastic In Praise of Love (public library) by French philosopher Alain Badiou (b. January 17, 1937) — an impassioned and immensely insightful defense of both love as a human faculty and love as a worthwhile philosophical pursuit.
Aug 25, 2021 · Alain Badiou (b. 1937) is a leading French philosopher and European intellectual. He is the former chair of philosophy and emeritus professor at the École Normale Supérieure, one of France’s most prestigious and well-known graduate schools.
The philosophy of Alain Badiou is an impossible wager. Arguably the most ambitious speculative thinker since Hegel and the most materialist since Lucretius, Badiou defies the liberal diplomacy of the linguistic turn and the crisis of Western metaphysics in a heroic effort to rescue philosophy from its time in exile.
The French philosopher Alain Badiou (1937–) is one of the most significant philosophers of our time, well known for his meticulous work on rethinking, renewing, and thereby strengthening philosophy as an academic discipline.
…unabashedly is the French philosopher Alain Badiou (born 1937). He was also one of the few Continental philosophers after Heidegger to place the Seinsfrage at the centre of his philosophy. Like Aristotle in the Metaphysics, Badiou was especially interested in the apparent paradox that being, which is presumably One, presents… Read More
"Alain Badiou" published on by null. (1937– )FrenchMarxist philosopher, novelist and playwright. Born in Rabat, Morocco, Badiou completed high school in Toulouse before moving to Paris for undergraduate studies at the prestigious École Normale Supérieure (ENS), where he worked closely with Louis Althusser, but was never one of the select ...
Aug 8, 2006 · Useful introductions to Badiou's work are: BARKER, J., Alain Badiou. A Critical Introduction (Pluto, 2002); FELTHAM, O. and CLEMENS, J., ‘An introduction to Alain Badiou’s philosophy', in FELTHAM and CLEMENS (eds), Infinite Thought.
