LEADER 06150nam 22008415 450 001 9910255345203321 005 20200930204442.0 010 $a1-137-44094-5 024 7 $a10.1057/9781137440945 035 $a(CKB)3710000000500392 035 $a(EBL)4082246 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001588240 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16273314 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001588240 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14871169 035 $a(PQKB)11663918 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-44094-5 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4082246 035 $a(PPN)191704504 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000500392 100 $a20160126d2016 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA Philosophical Critique of Empirical Arguments for Postmortem Survival /$fby Michael Sudduth 205 $a1st ed. 2016. 210 1$aLondon :$cPalgrave Macmillan UK :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (357 p.) 225 1 $aPalgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion,$x2634-6176 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-55255-0 311 $a1-137-44093-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover ; Half-Title ; Title ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Series Editors' Preface; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: The Classical Empirical Survival Debate ; 1.1 Psychical phenomena as ostensible evidence for survival ; 1.2 The classical empirical arguments for survival ; 1.3 Deficiencies in the existing literature 327 $a1.3.1 Deficiencies in evidence assessment 1.3.2 Three important conceptual issues ; 1.3.3 Deficiencies in the formulation of the survival hypothesis ; 1.4 The plan and argument of this book ; 1.4.1 The problem of auxiliary assumptions ; 1.4.2 Overview of chapters 327 $a2 Exploring the Hypothesis of Personal Survival 2.1 Personal survival: core conceptual issues ; 2.1.1 Personal identity: soul survival vs. embodied survival ; 2.1.2 Psychological survival ; 2.1.3 Religious and philosophical considerations ; 2.2 A strong personal survival hypothesis 327 $a2.2.1 The strong psychological survival hypothesis 2.2.2 The interactionist survival hypothesis ; 2.3 Conceptions of attenuated personal survival ; 2.3.1 The relevance of attenuated personal survival ; 2.3.2 Exploring forms of attenuated personal survival ; 2.4 Concluding remarks 327 $a3 Out-of-Body and Near-Death Experiences 3.1 The empirical approach to survival ; 3.1.1 Philosophical and religious grounds for belief in survival ; 3.1.2 Characterizing the empirical approach to survival ; 3.1.3 Empirical data that might confirm survival ; 3.2 Out-of-body experiences 327 $a3.2.1 The relevance of OBEs to survival 330 $aSudduth provides a critical exploration of classical empirical arguments for survival arguments that purport to show that data collected from ostensibly paranormal phenomena constitute good evidence for the survival of the self after death. Utilizing the conceptual tools of formal epistemology, he argues that classical arguments are unsuccessful. 410 0$aPalgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion,$x2634-6176 606 $aReligion?Philosophy 606 $aPhilosophy and science 606 $aAnalysis (Philosophy) 606 $aPhilosophy of mind 606 $aMetaphysics 606 $aReligion and sociology 606 $aPhilosophy of Religion$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E33000 606 $aPhilosophy of Science$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E34000 606 $aAnalytic Philosophy$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E39000 606 $aPhilosophy of Mind$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E31000 606 $aMetaphysics$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E18000 606 $aSocial Aspects of Religion$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/1A8000 615 0$aReligion?Philosophy. 615 0$aPhilosophy and science. 615 0$aAnalysis (Philosophy). 615 0$aPhilosophy of mind. 615 0$aMetaphysics. 615 0$aReligion and sociology. 615 14$aPhilosophy of Religion. 615 24$aPhilosophy of Science. 615 24$aAnalytic Philosophy. 615 24$aPhilosophy of Mind. 615 24$aMetaphysics. 615 24$aSocial Aspects of Religion. 676 $a133.901/3 700 $aSudduth$b Michael$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01058559 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910255345203321 996 $aA Philosophical Critique of Empirical Arguments for Postmortem Survival$92500624 997 $aUNINA