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The myth of an afterlife : the case against life after death / / edited by Michael Martin and Keith Augustine
| The myth of an afterlife : the case against life after death / / edited by Michael Martin and Keith Augustine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (709 p.) |
| Disciplina |
129
236.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Future life |
| ISBN | 0-8108-8678-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part I: Empirical Arguments for Annihilation""; ""2 Dead as a Doornail""; ""3 Explaining Personality""; ""4 Dissolution into Death""; ""5 The Argument from BrainDamage Vindicated""; ""6 No Mental Life after Brain Death""; ""7 The Neural Substrate of Emotions and Emotional Processing""; ""8 Brain, Language, andSurvival after Death""; ""9 The Brain that Doesn�t Know Itself""; ""10 The Dualist�s Dilemma""; ""Part II: Conceptual and Empirical Difficulties for Survival""; ""11 Why Survival is Metaphysically Impossible""
""12 Conceptual Problems Confronting a Totally Disembodied Afterlife""""13 What Could Pair a Nonphysical Soul to a Physical Body?""; ""14 Nonphysical Souls Would Violate Physical Laws""; ""15 There is No Trace of Any SoulLinked to the Body""; ""16 Since Physical Formulas are not Violated, No Soul Controls the Body""; ""17 The Implausibility of Astral Bodies and Astral Worlds""; ""18 The Pluralizability Objection to a New-Body Afterlife""; ""19 Life After Death and theDevastation of the Grave""; ""Part III: Problematic Models of the Afterlife""; ""20 Problems with Heaven"" ""21 Can God Condemn One to an Afterlife in Hell?""""22 Objections to Karma and Rebirth""; ""Part IV: Dubious Evidence for Survival""; ""23 Giving Up the Ghost to Psychology""; ""24 Out-of-Body Experiences are not Evidence for Survival""; ""25 Near-Death Experiences are Hallucinations""; ""26 A Critique of Ian Stevenson�sRebirth Research""; ""27 Is There Adequate Empirical Evidence for Reincarnation?""; ""28 Conjecturing Up Spirits in the Improvisations of Mediums""; ""29 Madness in the Method""; ""30 Is There Life After Death?""; ""Index""; ""About the Contributors"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797053703321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The myth of an afterlife : the case against life after death / / edited by Michael Martin and Keith Augustine
| The myth of an afterlife : the case against life after death / / edited by Michael Martin and Keith Augustine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (709 p.) |
| Disciplina |
129
236.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Future life |
| ISBN | 0-8108-8678-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part I: Empirical Arguments for Annihilation""; ""2 Dead as a Doornail""; ""3 Explaining Personality""; ""4 Dissolution into Death""; ""5 The Argument from BrainDamage Vindicated""; ""6 No Mental Life after Brain Death""; ""7 The Neural Substrate of Emotions and Emotional Processing""; ""8 Brain, Language, andSurvival after Death""; ""9 The Brain that Doesn�t Know Itself""; ""10 The Dualist�s Dilemma""; ""Part II: Conceptual and Empirical Difficulties for Survival""; ""11 Why Survival is Metaphysically Impossible""
""12 Conceptual Problems Confronting a Totally Disembodied Afterlife""""13 What Could Pair a Nonphysical Soul to a Physical Body?""; ""14 Nonphysical Souls Would Violate Physical Laws""; ""15 There is No Trace of Any SoulLinked to the Body""; ""16 Since Physical Formulas are not Violated, No Soul Controls the Body""; ""17 The Implausibility of Astral Bodies and Astral Worlds""; ""18 The Pluralizability Objection to a New-Body Afterlife""; ""19 Life After Death and theDevastation of the Grave""; ""Part III: Problematic Models of the Afterlife""; ""20 Problems with Heaven"" ""21 Can God Condemn One to an Afterlife in Hell?""""22 Objections to Karma and Rebirth""; ""Part IV: Dubious Evidence for Survival""; ""23 Giving Up the Ghost to Psychology""; ""24 Out-of-Body Experiences are not Evidence for Survival""; ""25 Near-Death Experiences are Hallucinations""; ""26 A Critique of Ian Stevenson�sRebirth Research""; ""27 Is There Adequate Empirical Evidence for Reincarnation?""; ""28 Conjecturing Up Spirits in the Improvisations of Mediums""; ""29 Madness in the Method""; ""30 Is There Life After Death?""; ""Index""; ""About the Contributors"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808373303321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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