02587nam 22006971c 450 991078549390332120200115203623.01-4411-2372-51-4725-4613-X1-282-87386-597866128738671-4411-3002-010.5040/9781472546135(CKB)2670000000058149(EBL)601894(OCoLC)676697358(SSID)ssj0000412446(PQKBManifestationID)12191617(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412446(PQKBWorkID)10383844(PQKB)11410281(Au-PeEL)EBL601894(CaPaEBR)ebr10427514(CaONFJC)MIL287386(OCoLC)893335280(UtOrBLW)bpp09255886(MiAaPQ)EBC601894(EXLCZ)99267000000005814920140929d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBadiou's Being and event a reader's guide Christopher NorrisLondon New York Continuum 2009.1 online resource (329 p.)Continuum reader's guidesIncludes index.0-8264-9828-0 0-8264-9829-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-288) and index1. Context -- 2. Overview of Themes -- 3. Reading the Text -- 4. Notes on Further Reading -- IndexAlain Badiou's Being and Event is the most original and significant work of French philosophy to have appeared in recent decades. It is the magnum opus of a thinker who is widely considered to have re-shaped the character and set new terms for the future development of philosophy in France and elsewhere. This book has been written very much with a view to clarifying Badiou's complex and demanding work for non-specialist readers. It offers guidance on philosophical and intellectual context, key themes, reading the text, reception and influence; and further readingContinuum reader's guides.OntologyPhilosophySet theoryEvents (Philosophy)Ontology.Set theory.Events (Philosophy)111Norris Christopher1947-169003UtOrBLWUtOrBLWUkLoBPBOOK9910785493903321Badiou's Being and event3829278UNINA