Direct Experience of Contact with the Otherness: Ethical and Responsible Answer to a De-sensitized World

Journal title QUADERNI DI GESTALT
Author/s Dan Bloom
Publishing Year 2018 Issue 2018/2
Language Italian Pages 5 P. 39-43 File size 142 KB
DOI 10.3280/GEST2018-002005
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In this comment to Donna M. Orange’s opening report, the discussion intends to highlight the links with the conference themes. The Other, the therapeutic relationship and the ethical turn are considered important issues that represent a bridge between the Donna M. Orange’s approach and Gestalt Therapy. The relevance of Emmanuel Lévinas’s philosophy is also discussed.

Keywords: Donna M. Orange, ethics, aesthetics, otherness, contact, desensitization.

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Dan Bloom, L’esperienza diretta del contatto con l’alterità: risposta etica e responsabile a un mondo desensibilizzato Risposta alla relazione di Donna M. Orange "Il custode del mio altro: risorse per una svolta etica in psicoterapia" in "QUADERNI DI GESTALT" 2/2018, pp 39-43, DOI: 10.3280/GEST2018-002005