02528nam 22006014a 450 991078024750332120230617011722.00-520-93880-11-59734-455-910.1525/9780520938809(CKB)111087027178648(EBL)223820(OCoLC)475928963(SSID)ssj0000100429(PQKBManifestationID)11124712(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100429(PQKBWorkID)10020452(PQKB)10800868(Au-PeEL)EBL223820(CaPaEBR)ebr10050797(MiAaPQ)EBC223820(DE-B1597)648088(DE-B1597)9780520938809(EXLCZ)9911108702717864820020206d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAging, death, and human longevity[electronic resource] a philosophical inquiry /Christine OverallBerkeley University of California Pressc20031 online resource (278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-23298-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-253) and index.Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: "Death Twitches My Ear"; 2. "Remember You Must Die": Arguments against Prolonging Human Life; 3. Age Rationing and "Generational Cleansing": Evaluating the "Duty to Die"; 4. "One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer": Arguments in Favor of Prolonging Human Life; 5. "From Here to Eternity": Is It Good to Live Forever?; 6. "The Death of Death": Immortality, Identity, and Selfhood; 7. Personal and Policy Implications: "Rage against the Dying of the Light"?; Notes; References; IndexA discussion of the philosophical and cultural issues surrounding the emotionally charged issue of human life span and longevity, this text evaluates arguments both for and against prolonging life. It proposes a progressive social policy for responding to dramatic increases in life expectancy.AgingLongevityTerminal careAging.Longevity.Terminal care.305.26Overall Christine1949-895240MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780247503321Aging, death, and human longevity3805204UNINA01919nas 2200457 n 450 99000893492040332120240229084534.00068-4945000893492FED01000893492(Aleph)000893492FED01000893492CNRP 0005168120161109a19459999km-y0itaa50------bafreFRauu--------Cahiers archéologiquesFin de l'antiquité et moyen âge1945-ParisKlincksieckAnnuale2001Cahiers archéologiques. SupplémentCahiers archéologiques930.2693094902913ITACNP20090723http://acnp.cib.unibo.it/cgi-ser/start/it/cnr/dc-p1.tcl?catno=35158&person=false&language=ITALIANO&libr=&libr_th=unina1Biblioteche che possiedono il periodicoSE990008934920403321BRAU. Biblioteca di Ricerca di Area Umanistica1945-1968;1970-1972;1974-1999;FRANCIA 29FLFBCBiblioteca Centralizzata. Facoltà di Architettura dell'Università Federico II1979-1992;DepositoFARBCFLFBCFARBCCahiers archéologiques796542UNINA866-01NA072 BRAU. Biblioteca di Ricerca di Area UmanisticaFRANCIA 29Piazza Bellini 56/60, 80133 Napoli (NA)(081) 2533948it866-02NA088 Biblioteca Centralizzata. Facoltà di Architettura dell'Università Federico IIDepositoVia Monteoliveto,3. Palazzo Gravina, 80134 Napoli (NA)08125380810812538023itacnp.cib.unibo.itACNP Italian Union Catalogue of Serialshttp://acnp.cib.unibo.it/cgi-ser/start/it/cnr/df-p.tcl?catno=35158&language=ITALIANO&libr=&person=&B=1&libr_th=unina&proposto=NO