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BOOK REVIEW
DAN ZAHAVI
«SELF AND OTHER. EXPLORING SUBJECTIVITY, EMPATHY, AND SHAME»
Oxford University Press. 2014. ISBN 978-0-19-959068-1.

Abstract
The review addresses the clue aspects of the book. Namely, the review concerns the conception of experiential self on different levels of inquiry, analyses models of intersubjectivity in phenomenological tradition, the nature of shame from interdisciplinary perspective. Also, the reviewer notices the author's emphasize on relationship between phenomenology and other scientific traditions. The author discusses the interdisciplinary approach to the problem. As such, the author considers antirealist position to the problem of the self, arguing about its inconsistency in relation to the phenomenologically elaborated conception of experiential minimal self. Various conceptions of identity are also under the interest in first part of the book.

Key words
Intersubjectivity, experiential self, minimal self, constructivism, antirealism, shame, stream, We, identity, narrativity, pathology.