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preoccupied with distancing himself from Buber,

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asymmetry of relation

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Feuerbach who provided the initial impetus for Buber's elaboration of the "I-Thou" relation.

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Levinas' consistent criticism of Buber that the "I-Thou" is too spiritual would seem to be correct.

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priority and privacy of the subject and the intimacy in which the divine other is encountered.

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politics would contaminate intimacy.

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In making intimacy paradigmatic, justice is pushed to the margins.

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The model for justice becomes the same, not the other.

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