Alain Badiou. The Ontology of Multiplicity: The Singleton of The Void. 2011

source: European Graduate School       2012年1月4日
http://www.egs.edu Alain Badiou, French philosopher, mathematician and author, talking about three possibilities concerning an absolute beginning. In this lecture, Alain Badiou discusses the singleton of the void, the absolute difference between zero and one, returning to classicism, naming and exteriority in relationship to Plato, René Descartes, Georg Cantor, Baruch Spinoza, Friedrich Nietzsche and Gilles Deleuze focusing on pure difference, affirmation, repetition, succession, novelty, god, capitalism, corruption, immaterial images, infinite price, minimum difference and love. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland Europe. 2011. Alain Badiou.