32 | What is Equality? Disagreeing with Jacques Rancière
What's Left of Philosophy - Podcast autorstwa Lillian Cicerchia, Owen Glyn-Williams, Gil Morejón, and William Paris
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In this episode we discuss the meaning of equality by delving into French political philosopher Jacques Rancière’s 1995 book, Disagreement. In a contentious conversation we unpack the core concepts of the book, including its expansive notion of the police and its highly restrictive definition of politics as foundationally egalitarian. Above all, we press Rancière (and each other!) on both the meaning and the political utility of equality as a presupposition or ‘axiom’ rather than a social goa...
