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- Title: Wittgenstein and Polanyi on the Concept of the Person.
- Author : Appraisal
- Release Date : January 01, 2008
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 245 KB
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INTRODUCTION Neither Ludwig Wittgenstein nor Michael Polanyi articulates a systematic concept of the person. Beginning with the crucial role of the person in the solutions to the Trinitarian and Christological controversies of the 4th and 5th centuries, the development of the concept is housed within theological discourse, and neither Wittgenstein nor Polanyi ventures very far into the theological arena. (1) However, notwithstanding Wittgenstein's reticence and Polanyi's indirectness on the issue, each author has things to say that do bear on our understanding of the person. (2)