I refuse to recognize the division of our image, the other’s alterity.

I opened a window—not a real actual window, rather an otherness or alterity—a sill for my filth.

the alterity of dreams

Western mythology attributes to the Communist world the very alterity of a planet: the USSR is a world intermediate between Earth and Mars

the fundamental unbridgeability of the gap between self and other is reinforced. That gap entails alterity, the nexus of subjectivity in the objectof communication that cannot be reached by communicative intent

Wallace was overwhelmed by what he saw as the alterity of the female experience; that is to say, its total alienation from his experience of the world.

not any mystery whatsoever will be eerie; there must be a sense of alterity

If we take the argument a step further, we face the possibility that the humanities are actually countereconomic; the notion of alterity and sympathy, taken seriously, would undo the profit motive and put a fair amount of grit into the workings of economic activity