R A D I C A L P H I L O S O P H Y a journal of socialist and feminist 102 CONTENTS JULY/AUGUST 2000

Editorial collective COMMENTARY Chris Arthur, Andrew Chitty, Diana Philosophy on Television Coole, Howard Feather, Jean Grimshaw, Esther Leslie, Joseph McCarney, Kevin Ben Watson ...... 2 Magill, Stewart Martin, Mark Neocleous, Peter Osborne, Stella Sandford, Sean Sayers, Alessandra Tanesini Editorial group ARTICLES Howard Feather, Kevin Magill, Stewart Martin, Mark Neocleous, Peter Osborne Neo-Kantianism in Cultural Theory: Bakhtin, Derrida and Foucault (Reviews), Stella Sandford, Alessandra Craig Brandist ...... 6 Tanesini Future Culture: Contributors Ben Watson is a freelance music critic. Realism, Humanism and the of Nature His publications include Frank Zappa: Kate Soper ...... 17 The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play and Art, Class and Cleavage (Quartet,1998). Craig Brandist is an AHRB Research REPLY Fellow in the Bakhtin Centre and Department of Russian and Slavonic Ethics without Others: Literature at the University of Sheffield. A Reply to Simon Critchley on Badiou’s Ethics His publications include Carnival Culture and the Soviet Modernist Novel (Macmil- Peter Hallward ...... 27 lan, 1996). Kate Soper is Professor of Philosophy at the University of North London. Her publications include What is Nature? INTERVIEW (Blackwell, 1996). The Within: Rethinking Psychoanalysis Peter Hallward teaches in the French department at Kingʼs College London. Jean Laplanche interviewed by John Fletcher & Peter Osborne ...... 31 He is the author of Subject to Truth: An Introduction to the Philosophy of (forthcoming, University of Min- nesota Press). REVIEWS Jean Laplanche is Professor Emeritus of Psychoanalysis at the University of Paris Simon Glendinning, ed., The Edinburgh Encyclopedia of (VII). Stella Sandford ...... 42 Layout by Petra Pryke Tel: 020 7243 1464 Jean Laplanche, Essays on Otherness Copyedited and typeset by Illuminati David Macey ...... 45 Tel: 01981 241164 Alasdair MacIntyre, Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Production by Stella Sandford and Peter Osborne Need the Virtues Stuart Hampshire, Justice is Conflict Printed by Russell Press, Sean Sayers ...... 47 Russell House, Bulwell Lane, Basford, Not- tingham NG6 0BT Penelope Deutscher and Kelly Oliver, eds, Enigmas: Essays on Sarah Kofman Bookshop distribution Jean-Jacques Lecercle ...... 49 UK: Central Books, 99 Wallis Road, London E9 5LN Max Blechman, ed., Revolutionary Tel: 020 8986 4854 Matthew Beaumont ...... 51 USA: Bernard de Boer, 113 East Centre Street, Nutley, New Jersey 07100 William D. Blattner, Heideggerʼs Temporal Idealism Tel: 201 667 9300; Espen Hammer ...... 52 Ubiquity Distributors Inc., 607 Degraw Street, Brooklyn, New York 11217 John Mullarkey, ed., The New Bergson Tel: 718 875 5491 , Duration and Simultaneity Mark Ryder ...... 54 Cover: le Petit soldat, 1960 NEWS Published by Radical Philosophy Ltd. www.radicalphilosophy.com Political Studies Association, 50th Anniversary Conference Diana Coole ...... 56 © Radical Philosophy Ltd