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The concept of “person,” including both M- and P- predicates, has for some philosophers a substantial reality in contrast with that of “self”— the very existence of which is contentious. Thus one may point to a person: “He’s over there, the person in the brown suit.”
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- Person vs. Person. Also called man vs. man and protagonist vs. antagonist, this is the most common type of external conflict. It is clear and universally understood as a good vs. evil story in which an unambiguous challenger opposes the main character.
- Person vs. Nature. This type of conflict counters a character against some force of nature, such as an animal or the weather. A classic example is Ernest Hemingway’s Old Man and the Sea.
- Person vs. Society. When a novel sets a character against a tradition, an institution, a law, or some other societal construct, it is a Person vs. Society story.
- Person vs. Technology. When science moves beyond human control, conflicts of Person vs. Technology develop. Stories in this conflict type include: 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Aug 24, 2017 · Abstract. The composition of the human person is a central issue for Augustine. He addresses it in a philosophico-theological way; particularly in The Soliloquies and in The Confessions. What is...
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Leanne Lewis Newman* The terms faith, spirituality, and religion are often used interchangeably, though their definitions are unique and distinct. This article discusses the nuanced differences among the three terms.
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Dec 20, 2019 · The critical review of the literature describes the definition clarity of spirituality, religion, and faith. These three terms are interchangeably used in the literature. However, each of these terms has its own definitions. For example, the term spirituality has more than 13 conceptual components. It is abstract and subjective and is different ...
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Apr 17, 2021 · “Person” is the strategic notion based on which Christian thinkers of the early centuries, in a complex process of theoretical elaboration, tried to express the difference within God without this breaking the unity of the divine.