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Beyond difference

Calum Neill

pp. 168-190

Infinite alterity is quite simply what there is. Any experience at all is the infinite deployment of infinite differences. Even the apparently self-reflexive experience of myself is by no means the intuition of a unity but a labyrinth of differentiations, and Rimbaud was certainly not wrong when he said: ‘I am another.’

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230305038_10

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Neill, C. (2011). Beyond difference, in Lacanian ethics and the assumption of subjectivity, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 168-190.

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