Badiou, Alain

Being and Event - London Bloomsbury Publishing 2019 - 559p - Bloomsbury Revelations Series ; 201900ENGGPS4 .

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Being : Multiple and Void. Plato / Cantor ................23 The One and the Multiple : A priori Conditions of Any Possible Ontology ...........25 Plato............. 34 Theory of the Pure Multiple : Paradoxes and Critical Decision .........41 The Void : Proper Name of Being ............55 The mark ................64 Aristotle ................75 2. Being : Excess, State of the Situation, One/Multiple, Whole/ Parts , or E/C?...........................83 The point of Excess ..........85 The State, Or Metastructure, and the Typology of Being ..........97 The State of the Historical - Social Situation .............108 3. Being : Nature and Infinity . Heidegger/ Galileo ..............127 Nature: Poem or Matheme ..............129 The Ontological Sechema of Natural Multiples and the Non-Existence of Nature ...............136 Infinity : The other, The Rule, and the Other ...............148 The Ontological Decision : There is Some infinity in Natural Multiples ...........157 Hegel .......169 4. The Event: History and Ultra -One ........179 Evental Sites and Historical Situations .......181 The matheme of the Event ............193 Mallarme........20 5. The Event : Intervention and Fidelity. Pascal /Choice ; Holderlin/Deduction .......209 The intervention : Illegal Choice of a Name of the Event, Logic of the Two, Temporal Foundation...............211 Pascal .......223 The Form-Multiple of Intervention : Is there a Being of Choice........235 Fidelity, Connection .............245 Deductio as Operator of Ontological Fidelity ..........254 Holderlin ..............269 6. Quantity and Knowledge. The Discernible : Leibniz /Godel ...............277 The Concept of Quantity and the Impasse of Ontology ................279 Ontological Destiny of Orientation in Thought ............296 Constructivist thought and the Knowldege of Being .................301 The Folding of Being and the Sovereignty of Language ..........311 Leibniz..............332 7. The Generic: Indiscernible and Truth. The Event- P J Cohen ................343 The thought of the Generic and Being in Truth...........345 Rousseau ..........362 The matheme of the Indiscernible : P J Cohen`s Strategy ...........373 The Existence of the Indiscernible: The power of Names ........391 8. Forcing : Truth and the Subject. Beyond Lacan ...........409 Theory of the Subject ..............411 Forcing : From the Indiscernible to the Undecidable ..................431 Descartes/Lacan .................453

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Ontology
Set Theory
Events(philosophy )

N86.1BA / B142