Thinking education through Alain Badiou /

"In 1993 the French philosopher Alain Badiou published Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil, a scathing examination and reformulation of the discourse of evil in contemporary society. Upon its English translation in 2001 - along with his magnus opus, Being and Event, which was translat...

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Other Authors: Den Heyer, Kent
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Series:Educational philosophy and theory special issue book series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Thinking Education Through Alain Badiou; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; 1: Introduction: Alain Badiou: 'Becoming subject' to education; 2: Badiou, Pedagogy and the Arts; 3: Badiou's Challenge to Art and its Education: Or, 'art cannot be taught
  • it can however educate!'; 4: Alain Badiou, Jacques Lacan and the Ethics of Teaching; 5: Reconceptualizing Professional Development for Curriculum Leadership: Inspired by John Dewey and informed by Alain Badiou; 6: The Obliteration of Truth by Management: Badiou, St. Paul and the question of economic managerialism in education.