Think again: Alain Badiou and the future of philosophy

Abstract

1. Peter Hallward (King's College, London), 'Editor's Introduction: Consequences of Abstraction' 2. Etienne Balibar (University of Paris X), 'The History of Truth: Alain Badiou in French Philosophy' 3. Jean-Luc Nancy (University of Strasbourg), 'Philosophy Without Conditions' 4. Ray Brassier (University of Middlesex), 'Nihil Unbound' 5. Alex Garcia Duttmann (University of Middlesex), 'What Remains of Fidelity After Serious Thought' 6. Jean-Toussaint Desanti (University of Paris I), 'Alain Badiou's Intrinsic Ontology' 7. Todd May (Clemson University), 'Badiou and Deleuze on the One and the Many' 8. Daniel Smith (Purdue University), 'Badiou and Deleuze on the Ontology of Mathematics' 9. Daniel Bensaid (University of Paris VIII), 'Badiou and the Miracle of the Event' 10. Peter Dews (University of Essex), 'On Badiou's Ethics of Truths' 11. Ernesto Laclau (University of Essex), 'An Ethics of Militant Engagement' 12. Alberto Toscano (Goldsmiths College, London), 'Communism as Separation' 13. Bruno Bosteels (Cornell University), 'On the Subject of the Dialectic' 14. Slavoj Zizek (University of Ljubljana), 'From Purification to Subtraction: Badiou and the Real' 15. Ed Pluth (Duquesne University) & Dominiek Hoens (Jan van Eyck Academy), 'What if the Other is Stupid? Badiou and Lacan on "Logical Time" ' 16. Alenka Zupancic (University of Ljubljana), 'The Fifth Condition' 17. Jean-Jacques Lecercle (University of Paris X), 'Badiou's Poetics' 18. Jacques Ranciere (University of Paris VIII), 'Aesthetics, Inaesthetics, Anti-Aesthetics' 19. Alain Badiou (Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris), 'Afterword'