{"product_id":"infinite-thought-alain-badiou-9781472572738","title":"Infinite Thought: Truth and the Return to Philosophy","description":"Alain Badiou (1937- ) is one of the most high profile and controversial philosophers writing in France today. A leading light in the generation of thinkers who come of intellectual age in 1968, his work deftly draws on a wide range of intellectual traditions and thinkers from Plato and Lucretius, through Heidegger to Lacan and Deleuze.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow available in the \u003ci\u003eBloomsbury Revelations \u003c\/i\u003eseries, \u003ci\u003eInfinite Thought \u003c\/i\u003eis a vivid demonstration of that range. Here Badiou introduces his own thought on the full gamut of intellectual concerns, from politics, psychoanalysis and art to truth, desire and the definition of philosophy itself. As well as Badiou's reflections on the fall of communism and the 'War on Terror', the book also includes an interview with the author.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alain Badiou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472572734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472572738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Continnuum-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.50d","brand":"Alain Badiou","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935479365887,"sku":"9781472572738","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a1af69c0-8e05-4fe0-8e9b-69f45d08c79a.jpg?v=1681420043","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/infinite-thought-alain-badiou-9781472572738","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}