The Human Being

by Conradin Perner

The Anyuak definition of what a human person is appears to be a relatively easy one, at least in theory, because it is based upon purely physical criteria; The metaphysical dimensions of a human being are completely neglected in this definition and are only of importance when needed to exclude a human being from human society. The term "person" is essential in Anyuak language, for it introduces a special category within the large category of "human...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3796512720
• ISBN13: 9783796512728
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Schwabe
• Length: 317 Pages