Revolutionary Thought, from Rousseau to Lenin
“Revolutionary thought along the sequence that runs from Rousseau to Lenin by way of Kant, Hegel and Marx”, followed by answers to the audience’s questions.
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#5.0 Presentation of the 2018-19 Workshop Season
How can we think revolutionary thought from Rousseau to Lenin without separating the study of praxis from the consideration of the psyche?
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#5.1 The philosopher's Odyssey: Revolutionary thought
How does Rousseau open a sequence of revolutionary thought that leads to Lenin, and what dialectical thread runs through it?
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#5.1 bis FaceBook Live / Questions
What place does transmission hold in the pedagogical movement from the Renaissance to Rousseau, and what are the stakes of the dissolution of the separation of genres?
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#5.2 The philosopher's Odyssey: Revolutionary thought
Why does Hegel, the philosopher of mediation, occupy a central place in revolutionary thought from Rousseau to Lenin, and what relation does mediation have with death?
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#5.2 bis FaceBookLive / Questions (1)
What place belongs to the concept of end (telos) in the novel of formation and in the Hegelian-Marxist conception of history, and how do negativity and death relate to freedom?
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#5.2 ter FaceBookLive / Questions (2) following Workshop #5.2
What relation does the philosopher have with politics, and how do finality, negativity, mediation and death implicate one another in man?
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#5.3 The philosopher's Odyssey: Revolutionary thought
How can we think both the order of nature and the order of freedom at once, and what makes negativity the principle of revolutionary thought?
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#5.3 bis FaceBookLive / Questions
What distinguishes the philosophical question "what do you call...?" from the scientific question "what is it?", and how does the sign-meaning pair separate from the cause-effect pair?