Alain Badiou
Alain Badiou is a prominent French philosopher and mathematician, known for his contributions to the fields of ontology, politics, and philosophy of mathematics. Born on January 17, 1937, Badiou's work often explores the relationship between truth, subjectivity, and the event, drawing heavily on set theory and mathematical concepts. He has been a significant figure in contemporary thought, advocating for the idea of philosophy as a tool for social and political transformation. His writings, including 'Being and Event' and 'Logics of Worlds,' have influenced a wide range of disciplines and continue to provoke debate within philosophical circles.
Born on Jan 17, 1937 (88 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 8,981 | $45,000 | 34$ |
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,502 | $190,000 | 82$ |
| Totals | 2 | 22,241,673 | 13,483 | $235,000 | 116$ |
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Recent Mentions
Greece:
Alain Badiou examines the 20th century in his latest work.
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Tunisia:
Alain Badiou is quoted regarding the importance of mathematics in achieving a true life.
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