Contents
Preface by Alain Badiou vi
Chapter 1: Ancestrality 1
Chapter 2: Metaphysics, Fideism, Speculation 28
Chapter 3: The Principle of Factiality 50
Chapter 4: Hume’s Problem 82
Chapter 5: Ptolemy’s Revenge 112
Notes 129
Bibliography 139
Index of concepts 143
Index of names 147