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Pocket Pantheon
Figures of Postwar Philosophy


Alain Badiou



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Plato's Republic
A Dialogue in 16 Chapters
Alain Badiou
Plato's Republic is one of the best-known and most widely-discussed texts in the history of philosophy. But how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2,500 years after its original composition? Alain Badiou breathes life into Plato's landmark...



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Wittgenstein's Anti-Philosophy
Alain Badiou
Alain Badiou takes on the standard bearer of the "linguistic turn" in modern philosophy, and anatomizes the “anti-philosophy” of Ludwig Wittgenstein. Addressing the crucial moment where Wittgenstein argues that much has to be passed over in silence...



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Ethics
An Essay on the Understanding of Evil (Wo Es War)
Alain Badiou
Alain Badiou explodes the facile assumptions behind the recent ethical turn by governments of the West. He shows how our prevailing ethical principles serve to reinforce an ideology of the status quo and ultimately fail to provide a framework...