Thinking Education Through Alain Badiou

Thinking Education Through Alain Badiou represents the firstcollection to explore the educational implications of Frenchphilosopher Alain Badiou's challenge to contemporary philosophicalorthodoxy put forth in his 1993 work, Ethics: An Essay on theUnderstanding of Evil. * Represents the first collection of work in education to grapplewith what Alain Badiou might mean for the enterprise ofschooling * Takes up Badiou's challenge to contemporary and conventionalAnglo-American doxa * Includes original essays by experts in several differenteducational fields