Tag: Karol Wojytla
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Persons Versus Individuals – Margarita Mooney
Black White and Gray: More than Individuals: How Personalism Influences Social Theory and Research … [Christian] Smith writes that persons are not individuals, if the term individual is used to mean “discrete, self-contained, autonomous, self-existent selves,” (Smith, p. 67). Furthermore, persons are not “self-contained selves who subsequently engage and exchange with other selves in order…
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“What is Personalism? A Rectification of Individualism and Collectivism” – Margarita Mooney
Black, White, and Gray: What is Personalism? A Rectification of Individualism and Collectivism – Margarita Mooney … I was intrigued by the philosophy that could critique both the idea that economic prosperity is the final ends of individuals and societies and, at the same time, coherently argue against a collectivist system that denies private property,…