alterity (noun)
1alterity — noun A philosophical and anthropological term for the other. Cultural alterity is the process by which societies and cultures exclude particular people on account of their otherness …
2alterity — noun Etymology: Late Latin alteritat , alteritas, from alter Date: 1642 otherness; specifically the quality or state of being radically alien to the conscious self or a particular cultural orientation …
3alterity — [al tɛrɪti, ɒl ] noun formal the state of being other or different. Origin C17: from late L. alteritas, from alter other …
4alterity — ȯlˈterəd.ē also al noun ( es) Etymology: Late Latin alteritat , alteritas (translation of Greek heterotēs), from Latin alter other + itat , itas ity more at alter : the …
5List of philosophy topics (A-C) — 110th century philosophy 11th century philosophy 12th century philosophy 13th century philosophy 14th century philosophy 15th century philosophy 16th century philosophy 17th century philosophy 18th century philosophy 19th century philosophy220th… …
6Communitas — is a Latin noun commonly referring either to an unstructured community in which people are equal, or to the very spirit of community. It also has special significance as a loanword in cultural anthropology and the social sciences. Communitas is… …
7al|ter|i|ty — «L TUR uh tee», noun. the quality of being different or other; difference; otherness: »The feminine body is culturally constructed as the superlative site of alterity (London Review of Books). ╂[< French altérité < Medieval Latin… …
