Mirror of the Self

Discover the profound connections between vision, sexuality, and self-knowledge in "Mirror of the Self" by renowned author and scholar. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2006, this hardback edition spans 312 pages, inviting readers to explore the ethical dimensions of sight in the ancient world. The book delves into how gazing upon others was seen not only as a means of philosophical insight but also intertwined with tactile experiences that evoke an erotic element. By examining these intricate relationships, "Mirror of the Self" offers a compelling perspective on the understanding of the self. Perfect for those interested in philosophy, ethics, and the human experience, this title is a must-have for your collection. Enhance your library with this thought-provoking work today!