Badiou's Deleuze

Badiou's Deleuze

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Mar 1, 2012 · English · Paperback (240 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 240
Language English
Published Mar 1, 2012
Publisher McGill-Queen's University Press
ISBN-10 0773540083
ISBN-13 9780773540088

Description

Jon Roffe explores a pivotal moment in contemporary philosophy through a deep examination of the interaction between Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze. The book delves into their contrasting ideas and influences, shedding light on how their respective philosophies engage with and challenge each other.

Roffe meticulously breaks down complex concepts, making them accessible while preserving the nuances of their thoughts. Through this analysis, the work offers readers insights into the broader philosophical landscape, illustrating the dynamic interplay between Badiou's rigorous, mathematical approach and Deleuze's more fluid, creative perspective.

Ultimately, this book serves as a critical resource for anyone interested in understanding the implications of their philosophical clash, as well as the wider context of modern thought. Roffe not only guides readers through the intricacies of their ideas but also invites them to reflect on the significance of these encounters in shaping contemporary philosophy.

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Philosophy Contemporary
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