Book Description
"..An excellent introduction to the work of one of the most important philosophers writing today, Manifesto for Philosophy will undoubtedly quicken the discourse that has become too comfortable with its own death."--Joan Copjec, author of Read My Desire: Lacan against the Historicists
About the author
Alain Badiou is Professor of Philosophy at Universite Paris 8--"Vincennes at Saint-Denis," Saint-Denis, France. He is also Conference Director at the Colle~ge International de Philosophie in Paris. He has published extensively and his books include Theorie du sujet, Peut-on penser la politique? and Casser en duex l'histoire du monde? among others.