Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
About Alain Badiou
Alain Badiouis a French philosopher, formerly chair of Philosophy at the Ecole normale superieureand founder of the faculty of Philosophy of the Universite de Paris VIII with Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault and Jean-Francois Lyotard. Badiou’s work is heavily informed by philosophical applications of mathematics, in particular set theory and category theory.
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Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
French writer and philosopher
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French writer and philosopher
Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
French writer and philosopher
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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