In this book, Lewis Kirshner explains and illustrates the concept of intersubjectivity and its
application to psychoanalysis. By drawing on findings from neuroscience, infant research …

This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. It proposes that shame, on a certain phenomenological understanding …

This article examines the experience of being seen and analyzes its central role in the
formation of a coherent sense of self. Tove Jansson's short story from 1962,'The Invisible …

This paper is an attempt to build a bridge between the fields of social cognition and social
ontology. Drawing on both classical and more recent phenomenological studies, the article …

This chapter outlines the concept of open intersubjectivity. It shows that the idea of
completely anonymous co-constitutors is an idealization. The chapter discusses the …

To define more closely the specificity of the phenomena of ethical reciprocal recognition,
with their axiological and practical dimensions, and the way in which transcendental …

In this paper, I wish to explore the contribution of the phenomenological reduction to a
distinct form of empathy, which has been identified and called by Ratcliffe (Inquiry 55 (5) …

This article analyzes different pathologies of social affirmation and examines the grounds of
social recognition from the point of view of the concept of expression. The red thread of the …

Psykoanalyytikko Donald Winnicott ajattelee luovuutta koko elämää läpäisevänä olemisen
tapana. Lastenlääkärinäkin työskennelleen Winnicottin mukaan luovuuden perusta on …

This chapter tackles the question of interpersonal understanding from the point of view of so-
called “moments of meeting.” Coined by Daniel Stern and his colleagues, this term refers to …