Presents the crucial work on politics by two giants of contemporary French philosophy, Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou. This book shows how the political views of these two major thinkers diverse and converge, thus providing a comprehensive exposition of their respective political systems.
Über den Autor
Antonio Calcagno is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Scranton, PA, USA. He has previously taught at the University of Toronto and McMaster University in Canada.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: Time and Politics; 2. Derrida and the Democracy to Come; 3. Badiou, Time and Politics; 4. Conclusion: Derrida and Badiou; Bibliography.
Klappentext
This exciting new book makes a major contribution to Continental philosophy, bringing together the crucial work on politics by two giants of contemporary French philosophy, Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou. Antonio Calcagno shows how the political views of these two major thinkers diverge and converge, providing a comprehensive exposition of their respective political systems.
