Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere).
ALAIN BADIOUI feel really assured by the fact that the women I have loved I have loved for always.
More Alain Badiou Quotes
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We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle.
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We could say that love is a tenacious adventure. The adventurous side is necessary, but equally so is the need for tenacity. To give up at the first hurdle, the first quarrel, is only to distort love. Real love is one that triumphs lastingly, sometimes painfully, over the hurdles erected by time, space and the world.
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Art 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.
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Let us say in passing that since (philosophical) remedies are often worse than the malady, our age.
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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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The aesthetic process decentres the specular relation with which ideology perpetuates its closed infinity.
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There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.
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Those who have nothing have only their discipline.
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Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death.
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To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial, is typically in keeping with what Marx regarded as the principal alienation of capitalism: the primacy of things over existence, of commodities over life and machines over workers
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Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
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The cinema is a place of intrinsic indiscernibility between art and non-art.
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The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny.
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Emancipatory politics always consists in making seem possible precisely that which, from within the situation, is declared to be impossible.
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A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of creation. Universal: that which can interest, rightly, every human individual, according to his pure humanity.
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