CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY CHANGE
SERIES I. CULTURE AND VALUES, VOLUME 29
PERSONS, PEOPLES and CULTURES:
Living Together in a Global Age
by
George F. McLean
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
PART I. GLOBAL CHALLENGE AND ANCIENT RESPONSE: FROM ENLIGHTENMENT TO WISDOM
Chapter I. Person and the Challenge of Modernity: from Rationalism to Depersonalization
Chapter II. Person and Its Metaphysical Foundations: from Shadows to the Light of Wisdom
PART II. THE METAPHYSICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PERSON
Chapter III. Person as Existence (sat): from Role to Subject
Chapter IV. Person as Consciousness (cit): from Objectivity to Subjectivity
Chapter V. Person as Bliss (ananda): from Choice to Democratic Freedom
PART III. FROM PERSON TO PEOPLES AND CULTURES IN A GLOBAL AGE
Chapter VI. Person as Culture: from Personal Interests to Cultural Traditions
Chapter VII. Person as Relations: from Conflict to Convergence
Chapter VIII. Person as Gift: from Love to Global Peace
Epilogue: Living together in a Multi-cultural and Multi-religious World