Models of Personality in the Context of the Self — Other Correlation in the 20th Century Japanese Thought

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the problem of personality models construction in the writings of Nishida Kitaro and Watsuji Tetsuro, Japanese philosophers of the first half of XXth century, and contemporary thinkers – Kimura Bin and Sakabe Megumi. The author analyses the stable succession in approaches towards interpretation of subject and personality in Japanese philosophy of the XXth century and makes an attempt of description of their paradigm.