| Description |
vi, 244 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 243-244. |
| Contents |
Coming into being and passing away: can the metaphysician help? / Roderick M. Chisholm -- On death as a limit / James Van Evra -- Existentialism and death: a survey of some confusions and absurdities / Paul Edwards -- Death / Thomas Nagel -- Existentialism and the fear of dying / Michael A. Slote -- Suicide and rationality / John Donnelly -- Absurd / Thomas Nagel -- Death and Ivan Ilych / John Donnelly -- De anima / Richard Taylor -- On the observability of the self / Roderick M. Chisholm -- Biology and the soul / John Hick -- Conquest of death / Roland Puccetti -- Survival and the idea of "another world" / H.H. Price -- Immortality and resurrection / Stewart R. Sutherland -- Immortality / Peter Geach -- Mysticism and the paradox of survival / John J. Clarke -- Makropulos case: reflections on the tedium of immortality / Bernard Williams. |
| Subject |
Death.
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Death. |
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Immortality (Philosophy)
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Immortality (Philosophy) |
| Added Author |
Donnelly, John, 1941-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Language, metaphysics, and death. New York : Fordham University Press, 1978 (OCoLC)607795419 |
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Online version: Language, metaphysics, and death. New York : Fordham University Press, 1978 (OCoLC)610119232 |
| ISBN |
0823210162 : $20.00 |
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9780823210169 |
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0823210170 (paperback) $8.00 |
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9780823210176 (paperback) |
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