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What did Kaufmann translate from Martin Buber?

  • I and Thou

  • Eclipse of God

  • Between Man and Man

  • The Way of Man

Answer

"I and Thou" is a philosophical work by Martin Buber, translated into English by Walter Kaufmann. The book explores the nature of human relationships, arguing that true connection occurs when individuals encounter each other as unique beings, rather than as objects or roles. Kaufmann's translation has been praised for its clarity and faithfulness to Buber's original text, making it an accessible introduction to Buber's influential ideas.
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