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| ISBN: | 1423791444
9781423791447
9789401201407
9401201404
9042016590
9789042016590
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Life and Death in Freud and Heidegger argues that mortality is a fundamental structuring element in human life. The ordinary view of life and death regards them as dichotomous and separate. This book explains why this view is unsatisfactory and presents a new model of the relationship between life and death that sees them as interlinked. Using Heidegger's concept of being towards death and Freud's notion of the death drive, it demonstrates the extensive influence death has on everyday life and gives an account of its structural and existential significance. By bringing the two perspectives tog.
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| Other form: | Print version: Carel, Havi. Life and death in Freud and Heidegger. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006 9042016590
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