Selfhood and Recognition

Anita C. Galuschek is visiting scholar and lecturer at Heidelberg University and works at the PLACE project of the Heidelberg School of Education where she combines approaches from cultural anthropology, philosophy and pedagogy. Her publications focus various articles around selfhood, recognition, life-world and prejudices.

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Introduction



PART I: PRELIMINARY REMARKS ON PERSON, THE SELF, AND MUTUAL RECOGNITION



Chapter 1. Introductory Reflections on Mutual Recognition

Chapter 2. Approaching Personhood from Relationality

Chapter 3. Aspects and Problems of Empathy



PART II: DEVELOPONG RELATIONAL SELFHOOD



Chapter 4. About Being Oneself as Another

Chapter 5. The Self as Person

Chapter 6. Empathic Understanding and Agency as Mutual Recognition

Chapter 7. An Outlook to Social Appreciation



Epilogue



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Index