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is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders.

Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders. John Morley

is a form founded upon the distinction between the private and the public sphere.

founded upon this precise distinction between zoe and bios, the private and the public sphere)

is a form which secretly works towards the production of emergencies.

On the contrary, we can say that politics secretly works towards the production of emergencies. It is the task of democratic politics to prevent the development of conditions which lead to hatred, terror, and destruction -and not to reduce itself to attempts to control them once they occur.

is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practice it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good.

Politics is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practise it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good. Pope Francis

is a phenomenon only existing in acts that separate society from itself by challenging the natural order of things in the name of equality, thereby polemically reconfiguring the distribution of the sensible.

If politics has no proper place or predefined subjects for Rancière, this does not mean that everything is political. In its strict sense, politics only exist in intermittent acts of implementation that lack any overall principle or law, and whose only common characteristic is an empty operator: dissensus. The essence of politics thus resides in acts of subjectivization that separate society from itself by challenging the natural order of bodies' in the name of equality and polemically reconfiguring the distribution of the sensible. Politics is an anarchical process of emancipation that opposes the logic of disagreement to the logic of the police' (Rancière 2000: 90). Rancière, Jacques. 2000. The Politics of Aesthetics: The Distribution of the Sensible. Continuum: New York.

is a pursuit like the chasing of women: the expense is dammable, the position ridiculous, the pleasure fleeting.

The pursuit of politics is like chasing women: the expense is dammable, the position ridiculous, the pleasure fleeting

is a science insofar as one demonstrate that one is oneself right and that others are wrong.

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong. Jean-Paul Sartre

is a sphere where what is at stake is not life, but the world, and as such the experiences of equality, plurality, amor mundi and excellence in action and speech.

the innerlife mattters for little. it is the public realm that comes to mean anything. . . 'In politics, not life but the world is at stake' . . . 'Arendt's view of politics is based on a belief in the political experiences of equality, plurality, amor mundi and excellence in action and speech. These qualities pertaining to the political yield the experience of freedom as action of a political sort and, form Arendt's point of view, affirm political experience as something positive, world-open and world-embracing. . . .Defined by its publicity, the world of human affairs is the field of political freedom wherein the actor has the opportunity to individuate himself, his uniqueness, through distinctive words and deeds' (Bowen-Moore 48).

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