Avital Ronell © Bertrand Gaudillère - Item / Jean-Claude Monod - DR

In partnership with Le Nouvel Observateur.

Presented by : Aude Lancelin. With : Avital Ronell and Jean-Claude Monod.

What serves as the foundation for the legitimacy of a leader, an institution, or a state ? Why do we grant another person (natural or legal) the right to decide for others, to give orders, to be obeyed? In other words, what is the foundation of authority ? From Machiavelli to Hannah Arendt, and now more than ever, this issue remains crucial in order to understand the mechanisms of power and domination that shape life within society.

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