An Ontological Study of Death

An Ontological Study of Death
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Publisher : Duquesne
Total Pages : 376
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Book Synopsis An Ontological Study of Death by : Sean Moore Ireton

Download or read book An Ontological Study of Death written by Sean Moore Ireton and published by Duquesne. This book was released on 2007 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines conceptions of death as manifested in German literature and philosophy expanding on thanatological theories that distinguish between a metaphysical and an ontological view of human finitude. This book addresses the French philosophical treatment of death by Blanchot, Kojeve, and others in the wake of their German predecessors.


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