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Alain Badiou • The True Life
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Alain Badiou • The True Life
“The Western way of life is not negotiable.”
Alain Badiou • The True Life
As for its symbolic functions of initiation, the contemporary “democratic” state is bankrupt.
Alain Badiou • The True Life
This was a first, necessary stage of identity.
Alain Badiou • The True Life
“icy water of egotistical calculation.”
Alain Badiou • The True Life
I never stop repeating: the philosopher’s role has always been to corrupt youth.
Alain Badiou • The True Life
That subject is given back to him by the shattering.
Alain Badiou • The True Life
The second alternative is the reactive desire for a return to traditional – that is, hierarchical – symbolization.