| I also wonder whether there is a term in psychoanalytic theory for this perception of our body's radical alterity. |
| The narrative view of selfhood has, a further purpose to connect ipseity with alterity. |
| In my terminology otherness or alterity is definitional, and specifically polar. |
| In this vein, I would like to engage self and other in relation to the sharing of Maya healing and health through the idea of a tri-uniry of ipseity, alterity, and community. |
| The point of departure of my work is the necessity to accept and preserve alterity. |
| In addition, we include among others: culture, hermeneutics, identity, alterity, hybridity. |
