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Season 6 · 2019–2020

The Logic of the Subject and the Reconstruction of Nazism

“Il court, il court, le sujet…”: from primary-school grammar (“Who is it that…?”) to Descartes, Hegel and Lacan, a logic of the subject facing the Nazism being rebuilt before our eyes.

7 sessionsFrom 23 October 2019 to 29 March 2020
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    #6.1 • The Logic of the Subject • season 6 / 2019-20

    What is a logic proper to the subject, which exists only for, by and in a subject, and how does it differ from the logic of objects?

    23 Oct 20191 h 45

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    #6.1-1/2 - Prelude • D.Pagani / Lacan: Function and field of speech and language

    How do the death drive and the compulsion to repeat, as read in Freud and Lacan, shed light on the logic of the subject and on the reconstitution of Nazism?

    10 Nov 20191 h 36

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    #6.2 • The Logic of the Subject in the face of the reconstitution of Nazism

    In what way does a logic of the subject allow us to think and combat the current reconstitution of Nazism, whose common ground is naturalism?

    3 Dec 20191 h 49

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    #6.3 • The Logic of the Subject in the face of the reconstitution of Nazism

    How does the relationship between substance and subject, which converge in Antiquity and diverge in modern times, shed light on the reactionary attempt, up to Nazism, to restore "the compact solidity of being"?

    8 Jan 20201 h 56

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    #6.4 • The Logic of the Subject in the face of the reconstitution of Nazism

    How does the logic of the subject, grounded in recognition, allow us to identify the reconstitution of Nazism in contemporary management and neoliberalism?

    30 Jan 20201 h 24

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    #6.5 • The Logic of the Subject in the face of the reconstitution of Nazism

    How does the modern stage of the relation between substance and subject, where absolute knowledge becomes possible, shed light both on the logic of the subject and on the reconstitution of Nazism?

    19 Feb 20201 h 06

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    #6.6 • The Logic of the Subject in the face of the reconstitution of Nazism

    Why does the access to absolute knowledge in modernity symmetrically engender the temptation of an absolute non-knowledge, which leads as far as Nazism?

    29 Mar 20201 h 50

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