Alain Badiou
Alain Badiou is a French philosopher born in 1937. He formerly held the chair of Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure and co-founded the faculty of Philosophy at the Université de Paris VIII. His work, which integrates mathematics such as set theory and category theory, explores concepts of being, truth, and the subject. Badiou is known for his commitment to universalism and his active engagement in political discourse.
