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Love's Universal Impetus: Luce Irigaray and Alain Badiou
- L'Esprit Créateur
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 52, Number 3, Fall 2012
- pp. 66-73
- 10.1353/esp.2012.0030
- Article
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Texts by Luce Irigaray and Alain Badiou illuminate love as the bodily comportment of wisdom. Love is a material and symbolic bridge across worlds of difference. Building upon the Socratic notion of Eros as mediator, this article suggests translations across thresholds of difference as the way of love.