Characteristics of a person

In practical terms characteristics of a person are the capacity of an individual to make decisions, moral capacity and affective capacity, being based on This means that the person is understood as a "whole person" which mainly encompassed the religious concept traditional.

Firstly, it is defined that the person is a word of Greek origin, "proposon" that would translate into mask and in the original context implied the representation of a person other than the one who acted.

In philosophical terms it was "Anicio Manlio Torcuato Severino Boecio" who established the current and most accepted concept of person, although also Aristotle, Saint Augustine, but the ethical concept is affirmed above all by the German philosophers Emmanuel Kant and Johann Gottlieb Fichte.

Appreciations and characteristics of the people:

Universality.- It is the ability of the person to exist, live together and apply her criteria for her development in society.

Legal person.- This is a purely legal concept and initially covers people as single entities but later they are created the figure of the moral person, which is an institution or association so that it can be represented in processes judicial.

This concept was applied mainly to companies, associations, foundations and state, national, or international institutions.

Physical person.- This concept was established by the Romans in their right, and they establish the concept that by only existing a person has the concept of it.

Personality.- It is the unique capacity that a living entity has but only in terms of human beings, so any "person" has its "personalityWhich are the unique qualities it has.

Religion.- In religion, a person is one who is capable of following and understanding the moral rules that are established in the same, something that a divine entity cannot have, because due to their purity they are alien to the personality.