Zizek Vs Peterson Debate Date

As a young lefty i was drawn to the work of slavoj zizek not simply because of his iconoclasm but because he seemed so much more interesting than your average leftist.

Zizek vs peterson debate date. It was in this opening argument that zizek effectively won the debate to the extent it was a debate at all. Slavoj žižek vs jordan peterson debate happiness. It took place at the sony centre for the performing arts in toronto on 19 april 2019 and was moderated by stephen j. Peterson had trapped himself into a zero sum game zizek had opened up a universe of.

On april 19 2019 slavoj zizek and jordan peterson had a debate at the toronto sony centre. Capitalism vs marxism had been billed and talked about like a heavyweight fight since its announcement. The peterson žižek debate officially titled happiness. In what was billed as the debate of the century perhaps due to the iconic status of the two public intellectuals that also happen to be diametrically opposed to each other.

One point to remember is the point of discussion both emphasise that the i. By john semley apr 20 2019. Last nights sold out debate between slovenian philosopher slavoj zizek and canadian psychologist jordan peterson at the sony centre was pitched. The peterson žižek encounter was the ultra rare case of a debate in 2019 that was perhaps too civil.

After much back and forth on social media clinical psychologist jordan peterson and slovenian socialist philosopher slavoj zizek finally took the stage together. The philosophical debate between slavoj zizek and jordan peterson entitled happiness. They needed enemies needed combat because in their solitudes they had so little to offer.