Livingston, Paul M., 1976-

The politics of logic Badiou, Wittgenstein, and the consequences of formalism / [electronic resource] : Paul M. Livingston. - New York : Routledge, 2012. - xvi, 394 p. - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 27 . - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 27. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-372) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781136656743 (electronic bk.)




Badiou, Alain.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.


Political science--Philosophy.


Electronic books.

JA71 / .L595 2012

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