Difficult atheism: post-theological thinking in Alain Badiou, Jean-Luc Nancy and Quentin Meillassoux

Difficult Atheism shows how contemporary French philosophy is rethinking the legacy of the death of God in ways that take the debate beyond the narrow confines of atheism into the much broader domain of post-theological thinking. Christopher Watkin argues that Alain Badiou, Jean-Luc Nancy and Quenti...

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Main Author: Watkin, Christopher (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Christopher Watkin: Difficult atheism: post-theological thinking in Alain Badiou, Jean-Luc Nancy and Quentin Meillassoux (2013) (Harding, Brian)
Series/Journal:Crosscurrents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Badiou, Alain 1937- / Nancy, Jean-Luc 1940-2021 / Meillassoux, Quentin 1967- / Atheism
Further subjects:B Atheism
B Nancy, Jean-Luc
B Meillassoux, Quentin (1967-)
B Badiou, Alain
B Philosophy, French 20th century
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Summary:Difficult Atheism shows how contemporary French philosophy is rethinking the legacy of the death of God in ways that take the debate beyond the narrow confines of atheism into the much broader domain of post-theological thinking. Christopher Watkin argues that Alain Badiou, Jean-Luc Nancy and Quentin Meillassoux each elaborate a distinctive approach to the post-theological, but that each approach still struggles to do justice to the death of God
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ISBN:0748640576