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Don't Take It Personally: Personalness and Impersonality in Social Life

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"Don't Take It Personally examines the fundamental distinction between two contrasting visions of personhood - one featuring specific individuals characterized by their singularity and the other envisioning unspecified, effectively generic ones. Whereas the former characterizes our "personal" relationships with our friends, for instance, the latter underlies the more "impersonal" relationships between doctors and patients or store staff and customers. The distinction between those two visions of personhood is most ...

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Don't Take It Personally: Personalness and Impersonality in Social Life 2024, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197691342

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Don't Take It Personally: Personalness and Impersonality in Social Life 2024, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197691335

Hardcover