Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere). Alain Badiou More Quotes by Alain Badiou More Quotes From Alain Badiou What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one? 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. Alain Badiou views two believe Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death. Alain Badiou impossibility risk war Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me. Alain Badiou being-true moments evil Love and politics are the two great figures of social engagement. Politics is enthusiasm with a collective; with love, two people. So love is the minimal form of communism. Alain Badiou love-is two people All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself. Alain Badiou rupture oneself resistance 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. Alain Badiou giving-up real adventure 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. Alain Badiou assumption productions Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism. Alain Badiou savages humanity nihilism Those who have nothing have only their discipline. Alain Badiou discipline We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to parliamentary democracy-the form of state suited to capitalism-and to the inevitable and 'natural' character of the most monstrous inequalities. Alain Badiou democracy communism character There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise. Alain Badiou serenity paradise kind 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. The aesthetic process decentres the specular relation with which ideology perpetuates its closed infinity. The aesthetic effect is certainly imaginary; but this imaginary is not the reflection of the real, since it is the real of this reflection. Alain Badiou real reflection art In order to improve democracy, then, it's necessary to change the people, as Brecht ironically proposed. Alain Badiou democracy order people Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests. Alain Badiou individual pressure evil It must be said that today, at the end of its semantic evolution, the word 'terrorist' is an intrinsically propagandistic term. It has no neutral readability. It dispenses with all reasoned examination of political situations, of their causes and consequences. Alain Badiou examination political causes We have the riots we deserve. Alain Badiou riot deserve 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. Alain Badiou development humanity order Emancipatory politics always consists in making seem possible precisely that which, from within the situation, is declared to be impossible. Alain Badiou situation seems impossible In love, fidelity signifies this extended victory: the randomness of an encounter defeated day after day through the invention of what will endure. Alain Badiou defeated encounters victory 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. Alain Badiou narcissistic limits want
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