

Freud and the Limits of Bourgeois Individualism with Bruno Bosteels
Aug 18, 2022
Bruno Bosteels, a Marxist thinker and translator, dives into Léon Rozitchner's critique of Freud within bourgeois individualism. They explore Rozitchner's unique perspective amid South American Marxism and discuss the tensions between individual responsibility and collective rebellion. Bosteels connects psychoanalysis to political contexts, emphasizing how revolutionary actions influence moral conscience and social bonds. He also highlights the relevance of historical political movements to contemporary ideologies, showcasing an engaging dialogue between philosophy and activism.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Philosophy in Revolution: Beyond Dichotomies
05:03 • 27min
Familialism and Revolutionary Disruption
31:39 • 6min
Rebellion as the Origin of Moral Conscience
37:37 • 3min
Exploring Freud's Views on Normality and Revolutionary Bonds
40:26 • 3min
Political Ideologies in Latin America's Dictatorships
43:24 • 8min
Intellectual Tensions in Post-Structuralism
51:20 • 25min
Exploring the Interplay of Theory, Subject, and Events
01:16:48 • 6min
Revisiting Political Contexts and Theories
01:22:22 • 12min
Philosophy, Equality, and Political Revolts
01:34:47 • 16min