"This volume presents the state of the art for an important emerging way of thinking about philosophy, religion, and the social sciences. After 400 years of quasi-dualistic separation of spiritual versus mechanistic, empirical versus metaphysical, consciousness versus physicality, these essays now point to a revitalizing of "person" as self-organizing, not reactive; self-moving, not merely pushed; purposeful, not aimless; embodied, not ghostly; and relational, not micro-reductive. Important contributions here discuss the ...
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"This volume presents the state of the art for an important emerging way of thinking about philosophy, religion, and the social sciences. After 400 years of quasi-dualistic separation of spiritual versus mechanistic, empirical versus metaphysical, consciousness versus physicality, these essays now point to a revitalizing of "person" as self-organizing, not reactive; self-moving, not merely pushed; purposeful, not aimless; embodied, not ghostly; and relational, not micro-reductive. Important contributions here discuss the philosophical work of John Macmurray, Martin Luther King, Hindu Personalism, the personalist approach to environmental ecology, the phenomenological personalism of Edith Stein and Pope John Paul II, and working-class perspectives on the meaning and dignity of personhood"--
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