Badiou: A Philosophy of the New

Guide to Abbreviations of Badiou's Publications vi

Introduction 1

1 Badiou's Philosophical Background 17

2 Being and Event 29

3 Situations and Events 48

4 Logics of Worlds 67

5 Infi nity and Truth 85

6 Badiou's Theories of the Subject 104

7 Ethics and Affects 128

8 Politics 154

Conclusion 175

Select Bibliography 186

Index 188