Beyond modernity

the recovery of person and community in global times : lectures in China and Vietnam

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George F. McLean
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Beyond modernity: the recovery of person and community in global times : lectures in China and Vietnam
2008, Council for Research in Values and Philosophy
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Washington, D.C

Table of Contents

Introduction
Part I: Humanism : its modern construction and deconstruction
The modern construction of the person
The critique of modern humanism
Part II: Pre-philosophical awareness of the foundations of human meaning
Foundations for human meaning in totemic thought
Myth as picturing human life and meaning
Part III: The western notion of the person for global times
Building the notion of the human person in western philosophy
Human subjectivity and the unity and plurality of cultures
Karol Wojtyla's philosophy of person as integration of being and consciousness
Part IV: Asian paths for person and community
Confucian harmony and humane progress
Hinduism : metaphysical path to the holy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series I, Culture and values -- v. 37

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Dewey Decimal Class
128
Library of Congress
BD450 .M355 2008, BD450 .M355 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16925256M
ISBN 13
9781565182578
LCCN
2008024410
OCLC/WorldCat
232390790
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4843005

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