let us call it thus, is considered to be archaic or old-fashioned, as though in a way there existed no other definition of what it means to be modern than.
ALAIN BADIOUArt is not ideology. It is completely impossible to explain art on the basis of the homological relation that it is supposed to maintain with the real of history.
More Alain Badiou Quotes
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Art attests to what is inhuman in man.
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Without mathematics, we are blind.
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Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
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The ethic of truth is the complete opposite of an ‘ethics of communication’. It is an ethic of the Real The ethic of truth is absolutely opposed to opinion, and to ethics in general.
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What is the world like when it is experienced, developed and lived from the point of view of difference and not identity? That is what I believe love to be.
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There is no ethics in general. There are only-eventually-ethics of processes by which we treat the possibilities of a situation.
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There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.
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The aesthetic effect is certainly imaginary; but this imaginary is not the reflection of the real, since it is the real of this reflection.
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We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle.
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The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny.
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Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere).
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What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one?
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Love can only consist in failure…on the fallacious assumption that it is a relationship. But it is not. It is a production of truth.
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We have the riots we deserve.
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If you limit yourself to sexual pleasure it’s narcissistic. You don’t connect with the other, you take what pleasure you want from them.
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