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Slavoj Žižek

The Irony of Buddhism

Slavoj Žižek
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Jonathan
Jul 2, 20262012
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Slavoj Žižek talking about the truth and irony of Buddhism. In this lecture Slavoj Žižek discusses Badiou’s conception of the Event and supernumerary element, the universality of truth, the paradox of inactivity, the temporality of analysis, American ideology, the problem of bodhisattva, politics of sacrifice and the gap between ethics and enlightenment in relationship to Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Ayn Rand, Jean Pierre Dupuy, Alain Badiou, Karl Marx, Jacques-Alain Miller, Jacques Lacan, ...

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New Left Review by T.J. Clarke, who says, you know that, one would have thought, okay, that's the line, I'm sorry if I repeat myself, that officially, what was the political attitude of radical left i

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