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The Mathematics of Novelty [electronic resource] : Badiou's Minimalist Metaphysics
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gillespie, Sam.
- Series:
- Anamnesis
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematics.
- Philosophy.
- Ontology.
- Materialism.
- Metaphysics.
- Badiou, Alain.
- Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.
- Deleuze, Gilles.
- Local Subjects:
- Mathematics.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (174 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Melbourne : re.press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sam Gillespie's The Mathematics of Novelty presents a new account of Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze, identifying conceptual impasses in their philosophical projects and proposing a way through by recourse to the psychoanalysis of Jacques Lacan.
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Half Title Page; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 - Conditions of the New: Deleuze and Badiou; 2 - Nothing That Is; 3 - Approximately Infinite Universe; 4 - Beyond Being: Badiou's Doctrine of Truth; 5 - Giving Form to Its Own Existence: Anxiety and the Subject of Truth; 6 - From Reflection to Transformation: What is Philosophy?; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-9805440-8-4
- OCLC:
- 609840451
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