Badiou and Science

[Badiou and Science] 1.6 Axioms of Foundation and Choice

“The remarkable conceptual connection affirmed here [by the…

Updates and a Re-commitment

It is hard for me to believe that the last post in my [Badiou and Science] series was a year and a half ago, and that there have only been two posts in the last two years.

Unfortunately, life gets in the way of grand passion projects such as this. As many…

[Badiou and Science] 1.5 Axioms and Predicates

“A great theory, which had to show itself capable of providing a universal…

[Badiou and Science] 1.4.3 The Surreal Numbers: Part 3

“But [there are] also so many other [numbers than our traditional…

[Badiou and Science] 1.4.2 The Surreal Numbers: Part 2

“And this is the problem: is it possible to identify a Number as…

[Badiou and Science] 1.4.1 The Surreal Numbers: Part 1

“…along with reals and ordinals, [the surreals] contain an…

[Badiou and Science] 1.3 The Continuum Problem

“The impasse of ontology — the quantitative un-measure of the set of parts of a…

[Badiou and Science] 1.2 Infinity and Infinite Sets

“… the existence of zero, or the empty set, and the existence of an…

[Badiou and Science] 1.1 Sets and Multiplicities

“[After much technical research] I came to think that it was necessary to…