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Briefings on Existence: A Short Treatise on Transitory Ontology
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Alain Badiou addresses the resurgence of sophism in contemporary thought, drawing parallels to the historical responses from Plato and Kant. He aims to reestablish philosophy as a pursuit of universal Truth amidst today's relativistic challenges. Badiou's ambitious project not only confronts modern skepticism but also revitalizes philosophical discourse, positioning his ideas as a pivotal development in current philosophical thought. His work is deemed crucial for understanding and navigating the complexities of modern philosophical inquiry.
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Briefings on Existence: A Short Treatise on Transitory Ontology, Alain Badiou
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- Title
- Briefings on Existence: A Short Treatise on Transitory Ontology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alain Badiou
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 190
- ISBN13
- 9780791468036
- Category
- Philosophy, Mathematics
- Description
- Alain Badiou addresses the resurgence of sophism in contemporary thought, drawing parallels to the historical responses from Plato and Kant. He aims to reestablish philosophy as a pursuit of universal Truth amidst today's relativistic challenges. Badiou's ambitious project not only confronts modern skepticism but also revitalizes philosophical discourse, positioning his ideas as a pivotal development in current philosophical thought. His work is deemed crucial for understanding and navigating the complexities of modern philosophical inquiry.