My contribution consists of three chapters: I will start with defining the term „person“ and continue thereafter with a historical sketch, since this term (person) plays a crucial role in the history of western culture.
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Becker, W. (2009). The Western Concept of Person – a challenge to Religion. In: Gerhard, P. (eds) Neuer Mensch und kollektive Identität in der Kommunikationsgesellschaft. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-91471-8_1
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