Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Existing or obtaining between different individual minds: used only in the phrase intersubjective intercourse. See the quotation.
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- adjective Involving or occurring between separate conscious minds.
- adjective Accessible to or capable of being established for two or more subjects.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Instead, he embraces a two-person psychology, which views all human behavior as codetermined by two interacting and mutually influencing worlds of experience, which he calls the intersubjective field.
Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice EDA G. GOLDSTEIN 2001
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Instead, he embraces a two-person psychology, which views all human behavior as codetermined by two interacting and mutually influencing worlds of experience, which he calls the intersubjective field.
Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice EDA G. GOLDSTEIN 2001
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Importantly, whatever the status of "that which cannot be shown by science," these things are important to our "intersubjective" knowledge about the world.
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Importantly, whatever the status of "that which cannot be shown by science," these things are important to our "intersubjective" knowledge about the world.
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29 While some feminist anthropologists took their post-modernist male colleagues to task for reducing ethnography to an invention of self and other, thereby denying all claims voiced through collaborative efforts between Western academics and non-Western subjects, 30 feminist scholars working with African women's life histories went to ever greater lengths to explain their research process and defend the value of "intersubjective" fieldwork.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005
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It evolves through structures, through self structures that are part and parcel of intersubjective cultural structures.
Andrew Z. Cohen: Shining Light On Your Unconscious Values Andrew Z. Cohen 2011
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Indeed this has to do with what I was saying before about changes in how we communicate based on our audience (about language being intersubjective).
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Listening for what wants to happen is to follow the intelligence of the intersubjective space, the morphogenetic Field.
Willow Dea: Habit #4: Listening for "What Wants to Happen" Willow Dea 2011
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One real problem is that language creates an intersubjective (rather than truly objective) framework for communicating things.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Iran and the Shortcomings of International Human Rights Law 2010
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For example, there is a very narrow difference between looking at something as being “objective” and something as being “intersubjective.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Iran and the Shortcomings of International Human Rights Law 2010
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