Alain Badiou. The Philosophical Question of Change Within Greek Antiquit... (2012)

source: European Graduate School      2013年1月23日
http://www.egs.edu Alain Badiou, French philosopher, mathematician and author, talking about the philosophical concept of change within Greek antiquity. In this lecture, Alain Badiou discusses the relationship between change and negation, the empirical and universal experience of change, the identity of being and thinking, the relationship between being and becoming and Aristotle's question concerning a prime mover and causality in relationship to Parmenides, Baruch Spinoza, Gilles Deleuze, Friedrich Nietzsche, Heraclitus, Aristotle and Immanuel Kant
focusing on poetry, being qua being, negativity, the One, pure affirmation, the inexistence of negation, dialectics, double negation, the proof of God's existence, perfection, contradiction and subjectivity. 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.