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Being and EventBeing and Event by Alain Badiou
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Badiou's epistemic break. From here on in mathematics = ontology.
The Logic of Worlds: Being and Event IIThe Logic of Worlds: Being and Event II by Alain Badiou
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Badiou's second most important book, and also his strangest.
Theoretical Writings: Alain Badiou (Continuum Impacts): Alain Badiou (Continuum Impacts)Theoretical Writings: Alain Badiou (Continuum Impacts): Alain Badiou (Continuum Impacts) by Alain Badiou
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A collection of essays by Badiou elucidating every aspect of his work.
Theory of the SubjectTheory of the Subject by Alain Badiou
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The Grundisse to Being and Event. His third most important grand book.
The CenturyThe Century by Alain Badiou
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Badiou applies his rigorous style and ontology of events to the revolutionary history of the 20th century.
Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism (Cultural Memory in the Present)Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism (Cultural Memory in the Present) by Alain Badiou
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Did you know St. Paul provided 'the' foundation of communist universality or that Jesus' resurrection was 'the' originary event? You may not be convinced, but a provocative thesis.
The Meaning of SarkozyThe Meaning of Sarkozy by Alain Badiou
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Badiou at his polemical best. A timely intervention that proved a minor hit in France. Solidified Badiou's status as an engaged public intellectual.
Deleuze: the Clamor of Being (Theory out of bounds)Deleuze: the Clamor of Being (Theory out of bounds) by Alain Badiou
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A revisionist assault on Delueze as the aristocratic philosopher of the One. Controversial.
On BeckettOn Beckett by Alain Badiou
On his favourite playwrite. His only full length work on aesthetics available in English.
Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil (Wo es war)Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil (Wo es war) by Alain Badiou
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Good and evil vis-a-vis the event.
Number and NumbersNumber and Numbers by Alain Badiou
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A book on the philosophy of maths that presents his ideas in more straight forward scholastic fashion
ConditionsConditions by Alain Badiou
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Fills in more gaps for the real Badiou junkie.