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Pill Pod 83 - The Idea of Communism - Alain Badiou

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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Is There a Universal Good in the Idea of Communism?

Do you think that this idea of communism, like it sounds kind of like it's playing a role? I mean, of a kind of like universal good, which is kind of interesting, because it seems to me that often these theorists want to like resist being committed to an idea of a universal good. So like, we'd have to get into his actual definition of idea, because it's a very idiosyncratic general in the in the volume.

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