Malebranche, theological figure, being 2

Alain Badiou offers a tour de force encounter with a lesser-known seventeenth-century philosopher and theologian, Nicolas Malebranche, a contemporary and peer of Spinoza and Leibniz. The seminar is at once a record of Badiou's thought at a key moment and a lively interrogation of Malebranche�...

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Main Author: Badiou, Alain 1937- (Author)
Contributors: Smith, Jason E. (Translator) ; Spitzer, Susan (Translator)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Badiou, Alain, 1937-, The seminars of Alain Badiou. Être, 2, Malebranche, theological figure, being 2] (2020) (Martin, Jay)
Series/Journal:The Seminars of Alain Badiou
Further subjects:B Malebranche, Nicolas,-1638-1715
B Malebranche, Nicolas,-1638-1715.-Traité de la nature et de la grace
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Alain Badiou offers a tour de force encounter with a lesser-known seventeenth-century philosopher and theologian, Nicolas Malebranche, a contemporary and peer of Spinoza and Leibniz. The seminar is at once a record of Badiou's thought at a key moment and a lively interrogation of Malebranche's key text, the Treatise on Nature and Grace.
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Editors' Introduction to the English Edition of the Seminars of Alain Badiou -- Author's General Preface to the English Edition of the Seminars of Alain Badiou -- Introduction to the Seminar on Malebranche: Malebranche's "Political Ontology" (Jason E. Smith) -- About the 1986 Seminar on Malebranche -- Session 1 -- Session 2 -- Session 3 -- Session 4 -- Session 5 -- Session 6 -- Session 7 -- Notes -- Index.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 pages)
ISBN:0231548532