Luce Irigaray

The four dimensions in the 16-axis model where this thinker scores highest. People in this archetype tend to lean the same way.

• ESEmbodied Sensibility

  7 / 10
• SISelf as Illusion

  7 / 10
• TVTragic Vision

  6 / 10
• VAVital Affirmation

  6 / 10

The six thinkers whose 16-dimensional positions sit closest to this one. Useful as next-reading suggestions.

• Julia KristevaPILGRIM

  Abjection — the borders the self draws to remain itself.

• Susan SontagPILGRIM

  Against Interpretation — the erotics of art beats hermeneutics.

• Roland BarthesPILGRIM

  The death of the author — text's pleasure lives in the reader.

• Lauren BerlantPILGRIM

  Cruel Optimism — attachments to flourishing that obstruct it.

• Eve Kosofsky SedgwickPILGRIM

  Epistemology of the Closet — paranoid and reparative reading.

• Sara AhmedPILGRIM

  The Promise of Happiness — affect that wills us to align.

Short exercises in the same tradition as Luce Irigaray's thought. Each takes 5–25 minutes.

• Memento mori →

  A short, deliberate confrontation with mortality. Clarifying.

• The Examen →

  Five-step Ignatian end-of-day review — what was given, what was missed, what to take into tomorrow.

• View from above →

  Mentally zoom out — your city, your country, the planet — and look back at your day.