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Annihilation

The Sense and Significance of Death

Belshaw, Christopher

Annihilation

Annihilation

The Sense and Significance of Death

Annihilation

 

Explores two central questions at the heart of philosophy's engagement with death: what is death; and is it bad that we die? This title distinguishes literal and metaphorical uses of the term and offers a unified and biological account of death, denying that death brings about non-existence.

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Explores two central questions at the heart of philosophy's engagement with death: what is death; and is it bad that we die? This title distinguishes literal and metaphorical uses of the term and offers a unified and biological account of death, denying that death brings about non-existence.

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9781844651344
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288
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Engels
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Taylor & Francis Ltd

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