Alain Badiou: numeration of the event and his Gilles Deleuze’s opposition
Journal Title: UNKNOWN - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue
Abstract
The article examines a key aspect of the theory of the Alain Badiou’s event: understanding of social life as an event of thought embodied in language and implemented in society through generic procedure of naming. The article examines the impact and specificity of various generic procedures for event naming, defines the connotation and the demarcation of event theories of Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze.
Authors and Affiliations
Elena Vladimirovna Pilyugina
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