The Community of Those who Have Nothing in Common

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Indiana University Press, 1994 - Philosophy - 179 pages
Explains how real values are not what people have in common but what individualizes them and makes them other. Articulating the author's journeys and personal experiences in the idiom of contemporary continental thought, this work launches a critique, pointing up the myopia of Western rationalism.

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About the author (1994)

ALPHONSO LINGIS, Professor of Philosophy at The Pennsylvania State University, is the author of Excesses: Eros and Culture, Libido: The French Existential Theories, Phenomenological Explanations, and Deathbound Subjectivity.

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