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Ep. 283: Alain Badiou on Love (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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I Just Want You to Love Me for Who I Am

Lacon says that there's no such thing as a sexual relation or relationship. But part of the idea is, ina comes down to the object. In other words, what we desire in the other is not something real... andis not something that we can get from them really. We're related to some fantasy or to some ideal, rather than to the persons themselves.

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