Understanding the Person

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The book deals with the philosophy of the human person as worked out by Karol Wojtyla. It presents a number of fundamental issues necessary to understand Karol Wojtyla's personalism. Thus, first it undertakes Wojtyla's move from the philosophy of the human being to the philosophy of the human person, second, it presents Wojtyla's epistemological approach to the person against the background of other philosophies concerned with the human person, third, it describes the metaphysical structure of the person, four, it analyses the person's selected faculties (consciousness, emotions), five, it presents some aspects of the action of the person (a person's causation, or their role in dialogue), and finally, it tries to sketch the problem of personal dignity.