{"product_id":"theoretical-writings-by-alain-badiou-9781474234115","title":"Theoretical Writings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlain Badiou is arguably the most original and influential philosopher working in France today. Working against the tide of postmodern orthodoxy, Badiou revitalises philosophy's perennial attempt to provide a systematic theory of truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTheoretical Writings\u003c\/em\u003e presents, in Badiou’s own words, ‘the theoretical core of [his] Philosophy’. Beginning with the controversial assertion that ontology is mathematics, the chapters guide the reader through his key concepts of being, subject, and truth. This is achieved via startling re-readings of canonical figures, including Spinoza, Kant, and Hegel, and engagements with poetry, psychoanalysis, and radical politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTheoretical Writings\u003c\/em\u003e is an indispensable introduction to one of the great thinkers of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000802722028,"sku":"9781474234115","price":60.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24478673482712.jpg?v=1763306053","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/theoretical-writings-by-alain-badiou-9781474234115","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}