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The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Oncology
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The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Oncology

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  • Slavoj Žižek
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    …be found in Žižek’s book The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology (1999), which was partly responsible for bringing Badiou to the attention of English-language readers and which also criticized the work of Heidegger (again) and that of the American feminist philosopher Judith Butler. Further debates between Žižek,…

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    …be found in Žižek’s book The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology (1999), which was partly responsible for bringing Badiou to the attention of English-language readers and which also criticized the work of Heidegger (again) and that of the American feminist philosopher Judith Butler. Further debates between Žižek,…

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