Personalism

by Mounier, Emmanuel

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Title Statements

Full title :Personalism.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1989.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Notre Dame Press
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:1989.

Notes

Concrete approaches to the transcendent.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (161 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780268161378, 0268161372
oclc:ocn960165213
LC Classification:B828.5.M686 2010
Dewey Decimal:141.5

Cover; PERSONALISM; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD TO PAPERBACK EDITION ; INFORMAL INTRODUCTION TO THE PERSONAL UNIVERSE ; Personalism is not a system ; General idea of the personalist universe ; Brief history of the person and of the personal condition ; PART ONE THE STRUCTURE OF THE PERSONAL UNIVERSE.

I. EMBODIED EXISTENCE The person immersed in nature ; The person transcends nature ; The consequences of this condition ; Embodied existence ; The personalisation of nature ; Checks upon the personalisation of nature ; II. COMMUNICATION.

The self-defence of the individual. Personalism opposed to individualism Communication as primordial fact ; Obstacles to communication ; Community or collectivity ; Concerning the unity of persons ; III. THE INTIMATE CONVERSION ; Self-recollection ; The secret, the inmost self.

Intimacy. Privacy The vertigo of the abyss ; From appropriation to disappropriation ; Vocation ; The dialectic of the interior and the objective ; IV. CONFRONTATION ; The singular. The exceptional ; The values of refusal. The person as a protest ; Jacob's wrestling. The resort to force.

Affirmation. The person in acting and choosing The irreducible ; V. FREEDOM UND…