Description
Awareness of Mortality
Death, Value and Meaning Series
Coordinator: Kauffman Jeffrey
Language: EnglishKeywords
Held; Chronic; Unlimited; Fairy Tales; Younger Men; Death Educators; Existential Philosophy; Follow; Death Awareness Movement; Mortality Awareness; Strong; Ill; Red Riding Hood; Chronic Sorrow; Death Awareness; Personal Mortality; Kierkegaard; Death Anxiety; Face To Face; Life After Death; Odd; Wandering; Mankind; Multiple Loss; Destiny
Publication date: 06-1995
· Hardback
Publication date: 09-2021
· 15.2x22.9 cm · Paperback
Description
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Introduction
PART I: POSING QUESTIONS
What Should We Expect From Philosophy? Jeanne Quint Benoliel Dying and Death Late in the Twentieth Century David J. Roy
PART II: PERSPECTIVES IN PHILOSOPHICAL THANATOLOGY
Immortality John D. Morgan The Idea of "The Glorious Dead": The Conversion of a Uniquely Personal Experience Bill Warren
Suffering and Death: External Questions in a New Context Kjell Kallenberg
Meaning and the Awareness of Death Galen K. Pletcher
Blinkings: A Thanatocentric Theory of Consciousness Jeffrey Kauffman
Personal Identity and Death Concern—Philosophical and Developmental Perspectives Adrian Tomer
PART III: HUMANISTIC REFLECTIONS ON MORTALITY AWARENESS
The Awareness of Mortality in Midlife: Implications for Later Life Kenneth J. Doka Intimations of Mortality from Recollections of Early Childhood: Death Awareness, Knowledge, and the Unconscious Victor L. Schermer
Children, Death, and Fairy Tales Elizabeth P. Lamers
Saying Good-Bye to Tomorrow Inge Corless
Horrendous Death: Linking Thanatology and Public Health Dan Leviton Death and Beyond: A Hindu's Perspective Aruna Mathur
Contributors
Index