From Violence to Speaking Out: Apocalypse and Expression in Foucault, Derrida and Deleuze - Paperbackby Leonard Lawlor (Author) Drawing on a career long exploration of 1960s French philosophy, Leonard Lawlor seeks a solution to 'the problem of the worst violence'. The worst violence is the reaction of total apocalypse without remainder; it is the reaction of complete negation and death; it is nihilism. Lawlor argues that it is not just transcendental violence that must be minimised: all violence must itself be reduced to its lowest level. He offers