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    Intersubjectivity refers to the shared understanding between individuals (Göncü, 1993). Research shows cognitive-affective processes help to develop intersubjectivity (Tronick & Cohn, 1989). Similarly, in psychotherapeutic relationships, cognitive-affective processes are the building blocks to the therapeutic alliance. A psychotherapeutic alliance constitutes the shared client-psychotherapist relationship marked by mutual respect, caring and shared understanding of therapeutic goals. If intersubjectivity

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    abjection occupies the whole film The Babadook. For Amelia, the loss of her husband on the birthday of her son becomes a powerful abjection which she tries to deny and avoid. However, every time Amelia struggles to reject it, exclude it and make it ‘other’ (Buerger 2017, 35), the significance and the effects brought by the trauma become profound. Thus, the monstrous feminine is fully revealed when Amelia has to surrender to mister Babadook, the embodiment of the abjection. One of the scene shows Amelia

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    Levinas vis-à-vis the Other Essay

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    Levinas vis-à-vis the Other Philosophy, arising from its Greek tradition of a “love of wisdom”, seeks to critically examine those questions most fundamental to humankind; it is concerned with essential concepts (or rather, questions) of being (metaphysics), rightness and goodness, knowledge, truth and beauty. As a branch of metaphysics, ontology seeks, in particular, to understand the nature of being (or existence) by placing objects within categories and organized totalities, while always assuming

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    Relativistic Society cannot define us, Identity becomes an inner process of negotiation where each individual develops their own image of themselves. Decaux supports this idea with his conception of Identity as one’s definition of the self. On the other hand, Harré (Yardley&Honess, 1987) defends the idea of the self as a mode of personal organization constructed through the grammatical properties of language, mode that is however not subjective or belonging to an individual order but to a social or

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    In the present time individuals can't envision their existence without innovation. Encompassing us different advancements that are helping individuals to carry on with their existence with more extravagance. The innovation segment has changed and created numerous items. The innovation is giving many preferences. It’s a given that technology has been enhancing the way individuals learn and makes it simple. Not only does technology make life easier it further provides us with the opportunity to make

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    Don Delillo White Noise

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    responsibility to the other on our shoulders and stops us from perusing selfish desires. In this essay through a Levinasian study of Don DeLillo's "White Noise" I want to show, how the people of the society, in this work, are inattentive to the "Face-to-Face" relation which, alongside their self-centered attitudes, leads the protagonist to destructive actions, who finds comfort only after his realization of such relation with the Other. Keywords: Levinas, White Noise, Face-to-Face, The Other,

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    different aspects of life. By saying this, Sartre would agree that when we own something such as knowledge, it will shape our sense of self and identity since it makes us a better person when we use our own knowledge to benefit our own selves and others, thus showing a strong and positive relationship between ownership and sense of self. Aristotle would also agree with both Jean-Paul Sartre and the statement that the relationship between ownership and sense of self is strong and positive because

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    the fact that it deals with the widely-applicable subject of relations toward and perception of the Other from the perspective of the self. Throughout the book, the author demonstrates the manner in which subjectivity begins from the idea of perpetuity, and how the infinite is an outcome of the correlation of self and Other. The main purpose of Levinas work is to find out the dominance of the Other based on the epiphany of the face. According to his work, infinite is the beginning or foundation of

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    The ‘other’ as a demonic soul or devil: a fascination that prevails in certain 19th century Russian literature, specifically with the tales of Nikolai Gogol. However, Gogol experiments with distinct devilish characters for each individual tale. In “The Night Before Christmas,” there is a physical manifestation of a mediocre devil as well as sinful tendencies reflected within major characters and the surrounding environment. “The Portrait” depicts the ‘other’ as the spirit of a deceitful and subconscious

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    The Self Essay

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    through life we try to see what others see and our “self” revolves around the generalized other. We observe how others perceive us and we make conclusions depending on our observations. How we act around others depends on the image we feel they have towards us. Charles Horton Cooley, a symbolic interactionist, concluded that our sense of “self” develops from interactions with others. Cooley described this process as the

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