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1 Αυγ 2020 · The purpose of this essay is to highlight some commonly held views about the good death and investigate whether these views are recognized by the leading theories of well-being.
1 Νοε 2021 · Deaths can seem even more haunting when they’re not recognized as a real loss, which is why it’s so important how deaths are depicted by governments and in mass communication. The genre of the obituary is there to present deaths as a loss to the public.
In this paper, I will explore whether and how death gives meaning to our lives. As I will argue, there is not sufficient support for the strong claim that death is necessary for one's life to be meaningful.
19 Νοε 2011 · New evidence continues to suggest that Einstein was right, death is an illusion. Our classical way of thinking is based on the belief that the world has an objective observer-independent...
29 Δεκ 2014 · Death causes many to doubt life’s meaning. It isn’t surprising that the meaninglessness of life consumes Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich, or that death figures prominently in the world’s literature about the meaning of life.
Do we want to have foreknowledge of death? How do we assess our lives from the perspective of the end of life? What would we consider to be a good death? This lesson plan can be read in conjunction with “Chapter 2.
12 Φεβ 2022 · I highlight some striking similarities of both structure and content between the death/meaning in life literature and the free will/moral responsibility literature.