Death and Mortality in Contemporary Philosophy

Schumacher, Bernard N

Death and Mortality in Contemporary Philosophy - New York Cambridge University 2011 - 258p

includes index and biblioraphy

Human personal death Definitions of death and what we mean by person ...............13 Theory of knowledge about death Scheler`s intuitive knowledge of mortality.........51 Heidegger`s being -towards-death..........61 Is mortality the object of Foreknowledge?.............85 Inductive knowledge of death and jean-paul sartre..........91 Knowledge of Mortality is inseparable..........109 Death as the Object of Experience........117 Does death mean nothing to us? The Nothingness of Death..............151 Discussion of experientialism and the need for a subject........168 Death: an evil of privation...........184

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