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monotheism has in fact foreclosed the possibility of acknowledging the ambivalence of our fascination with the limitless and infinity

with fateful consequences

Contributors include Giuliana Bruno

For this book is an exploration of politics—of a politics where power

Here characters do not make social time but live within it and inquire after its missing origin

Lenin and Philosophy keyword-amis monotheism has in fact foreclosedNo figure among the western Marxist theoreticians has loomed larger in the postwar period than Louis Althusser. A rebel against the Catholic tradition in which he was raised, Althusser studied philosophy and later joined both the faculty of the cole Normale Suprieure and the French Communist Party in 1948. Viewed as a structuralist Marxist, Althusser was as much admired for his independence of intellect as he was for his rigorous defense of Marx. The