Conditions [electronic resource] / Alain Badiou ; translated by Steven Corcoran.

By:

Badiou, Alain

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London ; New York : Continuum, 2008.Description: xlv, 314 pUniform titles:

Conditions. English

Subject(s):

Philosophy, French -- 20th century

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Electronic books.

DDC classification:

194 22

LOC classification:

B2430 .B27113 2008eb

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Contents:

The subtractive : preface / Francois Wahl -- The (re)turn of philosophy itself -- Definition of philosophy -- What is a philosophical institution? or address, transmission, inscription -- The philosophical recourse to the poem -- Mallarm�e's method : subtraction and isolation -- Rimbaud's method : interruption -- Philosophy and mathematics -- On subtraction -- Truth : forcing and unnameable -- Philosophy and politics -- What is love? -- Philosophy and psychoanalysis -- The subject and infinite -- Antiphilosophy : Lacan and Plato -- Writing of the generic : Samuel Beckett.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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