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ControversiesExplore the profound discourse between two intellectual titans, Alain Badiou and Jean Claude Milner, in their book 'Controversies.' This compelling dialogue delves deep into crucial themes like politics, philosophy, and the role of revolutionary thought in contemporary society. Written in 2014 and published by John Wiley & Sons (UK), this brand new hardcover edition spans 200 pages packed with thought provoking ideas and reflections. Badiou and

Explore the profound discourse between two intellectual titans, Alain Badiou and Jean-Claude Milner, in their book 'Controversies.' This compelling dialogue delves deep into crucial themes like politics, philosophy, and the role of revolutionary thought in contemporary society. Written in 2014 and published by John Wiley & Sons (UK), this brand new hardcover edition spans 200 pages packed with thought-provoking ideas and reflections. Badiou and Milner, both influenced by the tumultuous 'Red Years,' engage in a captivating examination of political ideologies, from the struggles of the Paris Commune and China's Cultural Revolution to the pervasive impacts of capitalism and media on thought. This book is a must-read for those interested in political philosophy, debates over communism, and the intricate relationships between violence, leftist movements, and the future of Europe. Whether you are a student, academic, or simply an enthusiast of philosophical discussions, 'Controversies' invites you to challenge the status quo and embrace the great disputes of the mind. With free shipping available, your order will arrive promptly—please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once placed, orders cannot be cancelled. Dive into this intellectual exploration today and expand your understanding of contemporary political discourse.

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ISBN: 9780745682174
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 200


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Alain Badiou was born in 1937 in Rabat and Jean-Claude Milner in 1941 in Paris. They were both involved in the "Red Years" at the end of the Sixties and both were Maoists, but while Badiou was focusing all his attention on China, Milner was already taking his distance from it. Over the years, that original dispute over the destiny of gauchisme was fueled by deep, new differences between them concerning the role of philosophy and politics. In this wide-ranging and compelling dialogue, these two great thinkers explore the role of politics in today's world and consider the need for a formal theory of communist political organization. Whether they are addressing the era of revolutions, and in particular the Paris Commune and the Chinese Cultural Revolution, or discussing the infinite, the universal, the name "Jew", violence, capitalism, the left, or Europe, Jean-Claude Milner's dyed-in-the-wool skepticism constantly runs up against Alain Badiou's doctrinal passion.This extraordinary debate ultimately leads to new areas of interrogation and shows that there is no better remedy for the crushing power of media-influenced thinking than the revival of the great disputes of the mind.
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