Mathematics and Revolutionary Theory: Reading Castoriadis after Badiou

Cosmos and History 8 (2):60-77 (2012)
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The article offers a comparative analysis of the uses of set theory in Castoriadis's "The Imaginary Institution of Society" and Badiou's "Being and Event"

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Badiou’s Logics: Math, Metaphor, and (Almost) Everything.Vladimir Tasic - 2017 - Journal of Humanistic Mathematics 7 (1):22–45.

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