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A searing critique of liberalism, and a discussion of the limits of political philosophy

About the Author

Alain Badiou teaches philosophy at the École normale supérieure and the Collège international de philosophie in Paris. He is the author of several seminal works, including Theory of the Subject, Being and Event and Manifesto for Philosophy. His recent books include The Meaning of Sarkozy, and The Communist Hypothesis.

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One of the most important philosophers writing today.
*Joan Copjec*