00772nam0-22002891i-450-990004756410403321199905303-515-02816-1000475641FED01000475641(Aleph)000475641FED0100047564119990530f19001997km-y0itay50------baitay-------001yyRömische ProsaKarl BnchnerWiesbadenF. Steiners.d.236 p.23 cmStudien zur römischen Literatur9Büchner,Karl390622ITUNINARICAUNIMARCBK990004756410403321I <B> 12 (9)Bibl. 51596FLFBCFLFBCRömische Prosa558537UNINA02526oam 2200601I 450 991045958020332120200520144314.01-317-49277-31-315-71171-01-282-94732-X97866129473221-84465-411-710.4324/9781315711713 (CKB)2670000000066693(EBL)1886889(SSID)ssj0000671829(PQKBManifestationID)11422862(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000671829(PQKBWorkID)10633973(PQKB)11602758(MiAaPQ)EBC1886889(Au-PeEL)EBL1886889(CaPaEBR)ebr10455548(OCoLC)898104118(OCoLC)958107255(EXLCZ)99267000000006669320180706e20142009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAnnihilation the sense and significance of death /Christopher BelshawLondon ;New York :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (271 p.)First published 2009 by Acumen.1-84465-134-7 1-84465-135-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Death; 2. Definitions; 3. Human beings; 4. Is it bad to die?; 5. Circumstances and degrees; 6. Posthumous harms; 7. An asymmetry; 8. Numbers; 9. Cheating death; Appendix: Brain death - history and debate; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe ever-present possibility of death forces upon us the question of life's meaning and for this reason death has been a central concern of philosophers throughout history. From Socrates to Heidegger, philosophers have grappled with the nature and significance of death. In ""Annihilation"", Christopher Belshaw explores two central questions at the heart of philosophy's engagement with death: what is death; and is it bad that we die? Belshaw begins by distinguishing between literal and metaphorical uses of the term and offers a unified and biological account of death, denying that death brings DeathElectronic books.Death.128.5Belshaw Christopher.864734MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459580203321Annihilation1930200UNINA