A brief history of death / / Douglas J. Davies
| A brief history of death / / Douglas J. Davies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina |
291.23
306.9 |
| Collana | Blackwell brief histories of religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects
Death - Religious aspects Death - Psychological aspects Death in art |
| ISBN |
9786611310950
9781281310958 1281310956 9780470776193 0470776196 9780470777046 0470777044 |
| Classificazione |
114.2
385.6 306.9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Brief History of Death; Contents; List of plates (plates fall between pp. 88-89); Preface; 1 Journey Beyond; Gilgamesh; Adam and Eve; Death, Sin and Atonement; Resurrection-Transcendence; Release-Transcendence; Self-Transcendence; Hope and Faith; To Be or Not To Be; Traditional Futures; The Uneasy Species; Death Our Future; Autobiographical History of Death; Methods of Approach; Words Against Death; Myth Again; 2 Parting's Sweet Sorrow; Relationships, Death and Destiny; Family Bonds; Hell, Life and Work; Secular Ethics and Loss; Freud and Bowlby; Grief-Stages; Fixing the Unfixable
HelplessnessAberbach and Charisma; World Religions; Identity and Religions; Identity's Demise and Death; Adulthood-Childhood, Maturity and Death of Parents; Moral-Somatic Links; Spiritualism; Departure; 3 Removing the Dead; Souls; Status and Destiny; Ritual Change; Resurrection; Secular Trends; Changing Times; Default Religion; From Respect to Dignity; Death-Style and Belief; Cremated Remains; Space, Cryogenics and Computers; 4 Ecology, Death and Hope; Criminals, Heretics, Bodies and Belief; Dying at Home; Hospice; Symbolic Bodies; American Ways of Death; Ecology; Hope Springs Eternal; Forest Positive and Negative DustEthics and Spirituality at Large; Death's Paradigm Shift; Ecological Immortality; 5 Art, Literature and Music; Variety; Bible; Dante; Milton; Secular Strains; Art; Portraying the Dead; Religious Fusion; Hope; 6 Places of Memory; Myth; The Dynamics of Memorial Sites; Locating Hope: the Dynamics of Memorial Sites; Place and Hope; How to Speak of the Dead?; Location 1: Graveyard and Cemetery; Hope1: Eternal, Eschatological Form of Identity; Location 2: Cremation and Remains; Hope 2: Internal, the Retrospective Fulfilment of Identity; Location 3: Woodland Burial Hope 3: Natural, the Ecological Fulfilment of IdentityMemorial Texts; The National Memorial Arboretum; Lifestyle - Death-Style; 7 Fear of Death; A Mythical Form; Hinduism, Buddhism; Christianity; Albert Schweitzer and C. S. Lewis; Essential Fear; Plague; Modern Devastations; Philosophical Fears; Psychology and Fear of Death; Picasso; Fears Real and Imagined; Contemporary Fears; Imaginative Fears; Fear Abolished; 8 Purposeful and Useless Death; Power of Death; Warfare; Genocide; Violence at Heart; Disasters; Baby-Death; Suicide - Euthanasia; Offending Deaths; Illness and Death The Future of DeathChristian Eternal Life; Death's Margins; Age and Death; Hopeless Non-Places; 2020 Time and Vision; The World's Death; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145734003321 |
| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Origini del rapporto sindacato-partiti / a cura di A. Accornero e A. Pepe
| Origini del rapporto sindacato-partiti / a cura di A. Accornero e A. Pepe |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma, : Editrice sindacale italiana, stampa 1974 |
| Descrizione fisica | 45 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina |
331.88
331.880945 |
| Collana | Proposte |
| Soggetto topico |
SINDACATO
Sindacati e partiti - Storia |
| Classificazione |
014.2
114.2 IT/X436.8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-LO10315353 |
| Roma, : Editrice sindacale italiana, stampa 1974 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Sannio | ||
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This is philosophy of mind : an introduction / / Pete Mandik
| This is philosophy of mind : an introduction / / Pete Mandik |
| Autore | Mandik Pete |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 128/.2 |
| Collana | This is philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophical behaviorism
Philosophy of mind |
| ISBN |
9781118607398
1118607392 9781118607480 1118607481 |
| Classificazione |
114.2
128/.2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; How to Use This Book; Acknowledgments; 1: Meet Your Mind; Aspects of Mind; Thought and experience; Conscious and unconscious; Qualia; Sensory perception; Emotion; Imagery; Will and action; Self; Propositional attitudes; Philosophical Problems; Mind-body problem; Other problems; Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; 2: Substance Dualism; Arguments for Substance Dualism; Leibniz's law arguments; Criticism of Leibniz's law arguments: Intensional fallacy; Explanatory gap arguments; Criticisms of explanatory gap arguments; Modal arguments
Criticism of the modal arguments: Does conceivability really entail possibility?Mind-Body Interaction as a Problem for Substance Dualism; Princess Elisabeth's objection; The dualistic alternatives to Cartesian interactionism; Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; 3: Property Dualism; Introducing Property Dualism: Qualia and the Brain; The Inverted Spectrum; Attack of the Zombies; The Knowledge Argument; The Explanatory Gap Argument; Does Property Dualism Lead to Epiphenomenalism?; How Do You Know You're Not a Zombie?; Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; 4: Idealism, Solipsism, and Panpsychism Solipsism: Is It Just Me?Idealism: It's All in the Mind; Berkeley's argument from pain; Berkeley's argument from perceptual relativity: Berkeley's bucket; Berkeley's "Nothing but an idea can resemble an idea"; Berkeley's master argument; Why Berkeley is not a solipsist; Arguing against idealism; Panpsychism: Mind Is Everywhere; The analogy argument; The nothing from nothing argument; The evolutionary argument; Arguing against panpsychism: The combination problem; Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; 5: Behaviorism and Other Minds; Behaviorism: Introduction and Overview The History of BehaviorismLudwig Wittgenstein and the private language argument; Gilbert Ryle versus the ghost in the machine; Objections to Behaviorism; The qualia objection; Sellars's objection; The Geach-Chisholm objection; The Philosophical Problem of Other Minds; The rise and fall of the argument from analogy; Denying the asymmetry between self-knowledge and knowledge of other minds; Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; 6: Mind as Brain; Introducing Mind-Brain Identity Theory; Advantages of Mind-Brain Identity Theory; A Very Brief Overview of Neuroscience Major parts and functions of the nervous systemMajor parts and functions of the brain; Neurons, neural activations, and brain states; Lesions, imaging, and electrophysiology; Localism and holism; Learning and synaptic plasticity; Computational neuroscience and connectionism; Neural correlates of consciousness; On pain and c-fibers; Some General Remarks about Identity; Arguments against Mind-Brain Identity Theory; The zombie argument; The multiple realizability argument; Max Black's "distinct property" argument; Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; 7: Thinking Machines; Can a Machine Think? Alan Turing, Turing Machines, and the Turing Test |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970779203321 |
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| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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