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Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

Badiou

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Irruption Of The New: Truth, Events, History, Parallels, Fidelity, David L. Neel Jul 2022

Irruption Of The New: Truth, Events, History, Parallels, Fidelity, David L. Neel

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

A historical meditation on non-Euclidean geometry, three Jesuits, a radical egalitarian mathematical philosopher, and the atom bomb, structured by word-count with attention to divisors of 441 and the Fano plane.


Badiou’S Logics: Math, Metaphor, And (Almost) Everything, Vladimir Tasic Feb 2017

Badiou’S Logics: Math, Metaphor, And (Almost) Everything, Vladimir Tasic

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

Mathematics plays a central role in the philosophical system of Alain Badiou. The aim of this essay is to situate this appeal to mathematics in the broader context of his work, including its literary and political elements.