Between East and West
by Luce Irigaray

A leading philosopher steeped in the western tradition explores ancient eastern disciplines meditating on what it means to learn to breathe the result is a powerful challenge to discover the relevance of indigenous Asian Philosopher to our lives. According to Luce Irigaray yogic tradition can provide a vital link between the present and eternity allowing us to reexamine and reenvision and patrairchal tradition of the West. Lacking perosnal experience with yoga or the eastern spiritual practices the Western Philosophers who have tried to address Hindu and Buddhist trachings Particularly Schopenhauer have frequently gone astray. Luce Irigaray a director of research at the centre National de le Recherche Scientifique in Paris is the leading faminist philosopher in france. She has authored over twenty books including speculum of the other woman and This Sex which is not one.