Dictionary

fellow man en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A kindred member of humanity.
   • Sometimes the attempt was made to reduce the inner to the outer world (Condillac, Mach, Avenarius, materialism); sometimes the outer to the inner world (Descartes, Berkeley, Fichte); sometimes the sphere of the absolute to the others (e.g., by trying to infer causally the essence and existence of something divine in general); […]; sometimes the general differentiation of subject and object to pregivenness of the co- or 'fellow-man', to whom an environmental element—as, for instance, 'this tree' — is supposed to be introjected, followed by subsequent introjection by the observer to himself (Avenarius); sometimes one's own body to a merely associative coordination of the self-perception of the own self and organ sensations with the own body as perceived from outside. 2014, Volker Meja, Nico Stehr, Knowledge and Politics:

Forms

Synonyms

neighbour

Translations (16)

fr semblable (kindred member of humanity) · de Mitmensch (kindred member of humanity) · nn medmenneske (kindred member of humanity) · eo kunhomo (kindred member of humanity) · pl bliźni (kindred member of humanity) · fr prochain (kindred member of humanity) · sv medmänniska (kindred member of humanity) · nb medmenneske (kindred member of humanity) · pt próximo (kindred member of humanity) · es prójimo (kindred member of humanity) · de Nächste (kindred member of humanity) · fi lähimmäinen (kindred member of humanity) · da medmenneske (kindred member of humanity) · nl medemens (kindred member of humanity) · hu embertárs (kindred member of humanity) · es semejante (kindred member of humanity)