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==Book Description== | ==Book Description== | ||
| − | Alain Badiou is rapidly emerging as one of the most radical and influential philosophers of our time. Badiou opposes the contemporary reduction of philosophy to nothing but a matter of language and premature announcements of the end of philosophy and thus sets himself against both analytic and continental modes of philosophy. | + | [[Alain]] [[Badiou]] is rapidly emerging as one of the most radical and influential [[philosophers]] of our [[time]]. Badiou opposes the contemporary reduction of [[philosophy]] to [[nothing]] but a matter of [[language]] and premature announcements of the end of philosophy and thus sets himself against both [[analytic]] and continental modes of philosophy. |
| − | Setting the traditional platonic concerns of philosophy, truth and being, against the modern sophists of postmodernism, Badiou has articulated a powerful systematic philosophy with profound ethical and political consequences. | + | Setting the traditional platonic concerns of philosophy, [[truth]] and [[being]], against the modern sophists of [[postmodernism]], Badiou has articulated a powerful systematic philosophy with profound [[ethical]] and [[political]] consequences. |
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