Alain Badiou

Badiou indicts this approach, which reduces politics to a matter of opinion, thus eliminating any of its truly radical and emancipatory possibilities.

Images of the Present Time presents nearly three years of Alain Badiou’s seminars, held from 2001 to 2004, which consider the relationship between phi

Images of the Present Time presents nearly three years of Alain Badiou’s seminars, held from 2001 to 2004, which consider the relationship between phi

Jongeren hebben een nieuwe wereld voor zich. Nu aan oude tradities en hiërarchieën steeds minder belang wordt gehecht, lijken de mogelijkheden legio.

Niemand ontkomt eraan: vroeg of laat krijgen we met ziekte te maken. Het treft onszelf of mensen om ons heen, is kortstondig of chronisch, fysiek of p

The Being and Event trilogy is the philosophical basis of Alain Badiou's entire oeuvre. It is formed of three major texts, which constitute a kind of

Dit is een boek over ziek worden. Over de weg kwijtraken en alle hoop verliezen. Over het gevoel dat we onszelf en iedereen teleurgesteld hebben. Maar

In Statusangst onderzoekt Alain de Botton een verschijnsel waarmee iedereen in de westerse wereld op de een of andere manier te maken krijgt. Een gebr

What is the relation between politics and the world? It might seem that global capitalism has created one world, but this is an illusion because capit

Wie uit eten gaat bij de familie Caron waant zich hartje Amsterdam in Parijs. Werkelijk alles is er zoals je verlangt van een moderne, kwalitatief hoo

Au mois de mars 1977, le président congolais Marien Ngouabi est brutalement assassiné. La violence politique éclate jusque dans l'intimité du petit vi

English-speaking readers might be surprised to learn that Alain Badiou writes fiction and plays along with his philosophical works and that they are j

English-speaking readers might be surprised to learn that Alain Badiou writes fiction and plays along with his philosophical works and that they are j

Testing the winds of history blowing from the Arab revolts.

Leading radical intellectual tackles the many controversial interpretations of Wagner's work

Alan Badiou takes on the standard bearer of the linguistic turn in modern philosophy and anatomizes the antiphilosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein.

This volume presents a new proposal for the link between philosophy and art. Badiou identifies and rejects the three schemes of didacticism, romantic

"Gathers most of Alain Badiou's writings on theatre, including ... reflections on his own art as a playwright and its relation to his work as a philos