I and Thou
About this text
The first English translation of Buber’s Ich und Du, a short, poetic book on the two basic attitudes of I–It and I–Thou, on relation as the meeting of whole beings, and on God as the eternal Thou met in every true relation.
How to cite
Martin Buber. I and Thou. Translated by Ronald Gregor Smith. T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, 1937.
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“I and Thou.” Source. The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society. Last modified November 7, 2026. https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/i-and-thou-smith.
“I and Thou,” source, The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society, last modified November 7, 2026, https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/i-and-thou-smith.
“I and Thou.” The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society, 7 Nov. 2026, www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/i-and-thou-smith.
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