Lesson 2: Intersubjectivity Flashcards
This refers to the shared understanding and interaction between two or more individuals.
Intersubjectivity
A relationship characterized by mutuality, reciprocity, and genuine dialogue. It involves encountering the other person as a whole, unique being, with openness and respect.
I-You Relationship
“Being-with one another, talking with one another, is itself an understanding of Being.“ is said by?
Martin Heidegger
A relationship where the other person is treated as an object, a means to an end, or a category. It lacks genuine engagement and focuses on utility or function.
I-It Relationship
A Jewish philosopher known for his work on existentialism, dialogue, and the philosophy of religion.
Martin Buber
He is most famous for his book “I and Thou,” which explores the I-You and I-It relationships and emphasizes the importance of genuine dialogue in human existence.
Martin Buber
A philosopher, theologian, and the head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005.
Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
He developed a philosophy known as “personalism,” which emphasizes the dignity and value of the human person. He stressed the importance of intersubjectivity and authentic relationships in human flourishing.
Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
An English writer, philosopher, and advocate for women’s rights.
Mary Wollstonecraft
She is best known for her book “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman” (1792), which argues for the equality of women and the importance of education for their full development as human beings.
Mary Wollstonecraft
A genuine and open exchange between individuals where each participant is truly present and listening to the other.
Authentic Dialogue
This refers to the segment of the population that faces systemic disadvantages and barriers to social, economic, and political participation.
Underprivileged sector of the society
This refers to the shared understanding and interaction between two or more individuals.
Intersubjectivity
It’s the realm of shared meaning, where individuals connect and communicate, recognizing each other as unique subjects with their own thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
Intersubjectivity
It is a concept commonly used in philosophy, psychology, sociology, and related fields to describe the way in which individuals can understand and relate to each other’s subjective experiences.
Intersubjectivity
KEY POINTS OF INTERSUBJECTIVITY
It’s about recognizing each other as unique individuals with their own thoughts and feelings, and finding common ground through communication and interaction.
Shared Understanding