This article aims to analyze the identification of the self and the other in the temporal picture of the world as a commoncommons ground for the East and the West. Modern communication between the self and the other is realized in the context of the interaction of different cultures, but the transcivilizational level becomes a system-forming factor. This means there is a need to rethink the ideas about being, about the Whole, to not lose the possibility of the “joy of being in the world.”