Ebook: In Praise Of Love
Author: Badiou Alain, Truong Nicolas
- Tags: Love, Interviews
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
- City: London
- Language: English
- epub
A new century, new threats to love ... Love without risks is like war without deaths - but, today, love is threatened by an alliance of liberalism and hedonism. Caught between consumerism and casual sexual encounters devoid of passion, love - without the key ingredient of chance - is in danger of withering on the vine. In In Praise of Love, Alain Badiou takes on contemporary 'dating agency' conceptions of love that come complete with zero-risk insurance - like US zero-casualty bombs. He develops a new take on love that sees it as an adventure, and an opportunity for re-invention, in a consta.
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