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Thinking Clearly About Death
Jay F. Rosenberg
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Description for Thinking Clearly About Death
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Jay Rosenberg's penetrating and persuasively argued analysis of the central metaphysical and moral questions pertaining to death has been updated and revised to expand and deepen several of its key arguments and to address conceptual developments of the past fifteen years. Among the topics discussed are: Life After Death; The Limits of Theorizing; The Limits of Imagination; Death and Personhood; Values and Rights; Mercy Killing; Prolonging Life; Rational Suicide; and One's Own Death. Rosenberg's prose is lucid, lively, thoroughly absorbing, and accessible to introductory-level readers. Essential reading for anyone interested in reflecting on this engaging topic.
Jay Rosenberg's penetrating and persuasively argued analysis of the central metaphysical and moral questions pertaining to death has been updated and revised to expand and deepen several of its key arguments and to address conceptual developments of the past fifteen years. Among the topics discussed are: Life After Death; The Limits of Theorizing; The Limits of Imagination; Death and Personhood; Values and Rights; Mercy Killing; Prolonging Life; Rational Suicide; and One's Own Death. Rosenberg's prose is lucid, lively, thoroughly absorbing, and accessible to introductory-level readers. Essential reading for anyone interested in reflecting on this engaging topic.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
337
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872204263
SKU
V9780872204263
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About Jay F. Rosenberg
Jay F. Rosenberg is Taylor Grandy Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
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