Badiou, Wittgenstein, and the consequences of formalism /
First Statement of Responsibility
Paul M. Livingston.
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New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvi, 394 pages ;
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24 cm.
SERIES
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Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ;
Volume Designation
27
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-372) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: an inquiry into forms of life -- Origins of paradoxico-criticism: structuralism and analytic philosophy -- Deleuze, Plato, and the paradoxes of sense -- Derrida and formalism: formalizing the undecidable -- Wittgenstein and Parmenides -- Wittgenstein and Turing -- Formalism and force: the many worlds of Badiou -- Badiou vs. paradoxico-criticism -- Paradoxico: critique of Badiou -- The politics of logic: critical and practical consequences.