"La transcendence de l'ego", by Jean-Paul Sartre[1] - I read it when I was 14, by sheer accident, and it provided all the backing for intuitively understanding Sapir-Worf and finally for being able to navigate in a multitude of cultural environments without getting looked upon/shot at or being killed (depending on where the world I am ;) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Transcendence_of_the_Ego
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The Transcendence of the Ego
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