Death /
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Author / Creator: | Kagan, Shelly, author. |
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Imprint: | New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012. ©2012 |
Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 376 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | The open Yale courses series Open Yale courses series. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11148542 |
Table of Contents:
- Thinking about death
- Dualism vs. physicalism
- Arguments for the existence of the soul
- Descartes' argument
- Plato on the immortality of the soul
- Personal identity
- Choosing between the theories
- The nature of death
- Two surprising claims about death
- The badness of death
- Immortality
- The value of life
- Other aspects of death
- Living in the face of death
- Suicide
- Conclusion: an invitation.