We have the riots we deserve.
ALAIN BADIOUThere is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.
More Alain Badiou Quotes
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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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We need to invent a non-Euclidian mathematics with respect to political discipline.
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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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It must on the contrary be named.
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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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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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In order to be cured of the Plato sickness, has swallowed such doses of a relativist, vaguely skeptical, lightly spiritualist and insipidly moralist medicine, that it is in the process of gently dying, in the small bed of its supposed democratic comfort.
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I would say, if you like, that the party is like an out-moded mathematics…that is to say, the mathematics of Euclid.
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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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I am surprised to see that today everything that does not amount to surrender pure and simple to generalized capitalism.
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There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.
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I feel really assured by the fact that the women I have loved I have loved for always.
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The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny.
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We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle.
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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.
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