Badiou and Derrida: Politics, Events and Their Time

by Antonio Calcagno

This exciting new book makes a major contribution to Continental philosophy, bringing together for the first time the crucial work on politics by two giants of contemporary French philosophy, Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou. Derrida has long been recognised as one of the most influential and indeed controversial thinkers in contemporary philosophy and Badiou is fast emerging as a central figure in French thought, as well as in Anglo-American philosophy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826496172
• ISBN13: 9780826496171
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"