From Intersubjectivity to Transindividual: A Critique of the Phenomenology of Alter Ego in Light of the Teachings of Spinoza, Simondon, and Deleuze
Философия и культура August 1, 2026 Vladislav Olegovich Sayapin
The present study offers a critical revision of the phenomenological approach to intersubjectivity and simultaneously justifies an alternative theoretical optics centered around the concept of the transindividual. The author shows that Husserl's apprehension of the alter ego, which implicitly reproduces Leibniz's monadological logic, encounters fundamental aporetic difficulties. The "Other" in...