The End: A Conversation

by Giovanbattista Tusa and Alain Badiou

Book Overview

The notion of the 'end' has long occupied philosophical thought. In light of the horrors of the 20th century, some writers have gone so far as to declare the end of philosophy itself, emphasising the impossibility of thinking after Auschwitz.

In this book the distinguished philosopher Alain Badiou, in dialogue with Giovanbattista Tusa, argues that we must renounce the 'pathos of completion' and continue to think philosophically. To accept...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509536272
• ISBN13: 9781509536276
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.4"