This week, we talk Žižek’s concept of the Neighbor. In contrast with Levinas’ ethics of the Other, Žižek understands the neighbour to be the site of a kind of inhuman monstrosity. We ask: who are we to speak, who are you to listen?

Žižek’s text:

https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo16265666.html

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