Considerations on the Essence of Man / Rozważania o istocie człowieka by Karol Wojtyła
Journal Title: Studia Gilsoniana - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 2
Abstract
A review of Karol Wojtyla's book: Considerations on the Essence of Man.
Authors and Affiliations
Michael Nnamdi Konye
WOJTYLIAN CRITIQUE OF KANTIAN MORALITY AND PROPOSAL OF THE UNCONDITIONAL PERSONALISTIC NORM
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