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The absolute dialectics of sin and the becoming of freedom
The article discusses the notion of “self” developed by Kierkegaard and shows that it implies the presence of an otherness that is actively understood as difference, non-being, nothingness.
María J. Binetti
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The text starts with a reflection on how a modern society governed by functional rationality, the neoliberal model, capitalism and globalization leads to instrumentalization of communication, which, in turn, results in alienation of the other in the ...
Dora Aidé Ramírez González
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Over the last twenty years, a number of anthropologists have questioned the discipline’s “epistemology of intimacy” to show that in some parts of the world, Otherness plays an integral role in the construction of social unity.
Ilana van Wyk
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Runner of the report that the mobility of the individuals comes up against the otherness of the worlds, three steps initiatives are mobilized for understanding how the circulation is possible: the first one emphasizes the spatial capital of the ...
Philippe Violier
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Points chauds (Hot Spots), by Laurent Genefort (2012), presents fictional testimonies in which recognition and distancing are combined to help understand, but also feel, what alien otherness would imply for human beings.
Simon Bréan
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Fluid Identities and Social Disruption: A Critical Examination of Otherness in the Íslendingaþættir
This article explores the concept of Otherness in two íslendingaþættir: Þórhalls þáttr knapps and Auðunar þáttr vestfirska. By analysing the protagonists’ social behaviour and interactions within the context of societal and situational shifts, this ...
Solveig Bollig
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“Embracing the otherness” is a phrase that is borrowed from Morehshin Allahyari’s virtual reality artwork She Who Sees the Unknown: Kabous, the Right Witness, and the Left Witness (2019).
Manischa Eichwalder
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The hierarchy and structuring of India maybe viewed in logocentric linear manner. Such a view often legitimizes reining hierarchies and regimes of oppressions. It imposes a static lens of sameness on the entire process of that formed and is forming our society.
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
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„Le mur du langage” – loneliness according to Jacques Lacan (otherness, comprehension, love)
In my article I discuss the concept of the subject from the Lacanian psychoanalysis point of view. My aim is to show that the subject seen from such a perspective is condemned to total loneliness.
Bogna Choińska
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