Alain Badiou. The Concept of Change: Mathematics and Vitalism. 2012

source: European Graduate School       2013年2月12日
http://www.egs.edu Alain Badiou, French philosopher, mathematician and author, answering students' questions concerning the philosophical concept of change. In this lecture, Alain Badiou discusses technical questions concerning mathematics, politics and the philosophy of life in relationship to Gilles Deleuze, Henri Bergson, Heraclitus, Galileo Galilei, Martin Heidegger and Plato focusing on time, space, representation, the relationship between being and change, nature, the distinction between a set and number, the identity of being and thinking, the One and the multiple, void, subjectivity, Plato's cave allegory, truth, exteriority and interiority, the power of the State, the Event, and heroism. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland Europe. 2012. Alain Badiou.