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Badiou and Plato : An Education by Truths / A.J. Bartlett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (256 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780748643752
  • 9780748643769
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 194 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Trajectory -- CHAPTER 1 State -- CHAPTER 2 Site -- CHAPTER 3 Event/Intervention -- CHAPTER 4 Fidelity -- CHAPTER 5 Subject -- CHAPTER 6 Generic -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: An interrogation of Plato’s entire work using the concepts and categories of Alain BadiouThis is the first book to critically address and draw consequences from Badiou’s claim that his work is a ‘Platonism of the multiple’ and that philosophy today requires a ‘platonic gesture’. Examining the relationship between Badiou and Plato, Bartlett radically transforms our perception of Plato’s philosophy and rethinks the central philosophical question: ‘what is education?’Key FeaturesCorrects many errors in the existing commentary on Badiou’s workExtracts a key Platonic theme crucial at every level of culture today: education
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780748643769

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Trajectory -- CHAPTER 1 State -- CHAPTER 2 Site -- CHAPTER 3 Event/Intervention -- CHAPTER 4 Fidelity -- CHAPTER 5 Subject -- CHAPTER 6 Generic -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index

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An interrogation of Plato’s entire work using the concepts and categories of Alain BadiouThis is the first book to critically address and draw consequences from Badiou’s claim that his work is a ‘Platonism of the multiple’ and that philosophy today requires a ‘platonic gesture’. Examining the relationship between Badiou and Plato, Bartlett radically transforms our perception of Plato’s philosophy and rethinks the central philosophical question: ‘what is education?’Key FeaturesCorrects many errors in the existing commentary on Badiou’s workExtracts a key Platonic theme crucial at every level of culture today: education

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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