Badiou and Philosophy

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1. Badiou's Philosophical Heritage, Sean Bowden & Simon Duffy I. Philosophy's Mathematical Condition 2. What is Post-Cantorian Thought? Transfinitude and the Conditions of Philosophy, Tzuchien Tho 3. The Set-Theoretical Nature of Badiou's Ontology and Lautman's Dialectic of Problematic Ideas, Sean Bowden 4. Badiou's Platonism: The Mathematical Ideas of Post-Cantorian Set-Theory, Simon Duffy 5. Sets, Categories and Topoi: Approaches to Ontology in Badiou's Later Work, Anindya Bhattacharyya II. Philosophical Notions and Orientations 6. The Black Sheep of Materialism: The Theory of the Subject, Ed Pluth 7. A Critique of Alain Badiou's Denial of Time in his Philosophy of Events, James Williams 8. Doing without Ontology: A Quinean Pragmatist Approach to Badiou, Talia Morag 9. Towards a New Political Subject? Badiou between Marx and Althusser, Nina Power III. Philosophical Figures 10. 'The Greatest of Our Dead': Badiou and Lacan, Justin Clemens & Adam J. Bartlett 11. Badiou and Sartre: Freedom, from Imagination to Chance, Brian A. Smith 12. Badiou's Relation to Heidegger in Theory of the Subject, Graham Harman 13. One Divides into Two: Badiou's Critique of Deleuze, Jon Roffe.