Death, Immortality, and Meaning in LifeDeath.Immortality (Philosophy)Near-death experiencesThis article has no associated abstract. ( fix it )doi:10.1007/s10892-022-09392-8John Martin Fischer
In "This World is not Conclusion" (501), Emily Dickinson dramatizes a conflict between faith in immortality and severe doubt. Her earliest editors omitted the last eight lines of the poem, distorting its meaning and creating a flat conclusion. The complete poem can be divided into two parts:...
” says Nagasawa. “Sometimes people say that immortality is boring because if we have to live forever, eventually we will run out of things to do. Others will say that if we are not immortal, then life is meaningless
Death, Deprivation and the Afterlife Article 13 April 2021 “Unresting Death, a Whole Day Nearer Now”: Parfit and Patočka on Death and False Consolations Chapter © 2024 Death, Immortality, and Meaning in Life: Precis and Further Reflections Article Open access 12 February 2022 Author...
In doing so, he sheds new light on the nature of humanity and issues a call to life and its living that still resonates more than twenty years after its writing. The Denial of Death 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 The Denial of Death 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 ...
the 'duty to die' and includes a provocative discussion of immortality. After judiciously weighing the benefits and the risks of prolonging human life, Overall persuasively concludes that the length of life does matter and that its duration can make a difference to the quality and value of our ...
in the soul’s immortality or at least to have transmuted it into aRomanticquest for thetranscendentand absolute. One reason her mature religious views elude specification is that she took no interest in creedal or doctrinal definition. In this she was influenced by both theTranscendentalismofRalph...
” Using the verb’s secondary meaning—to discern as if by smell (think of “sniff out”)—the poet proposes to reflect on the remainder of his life. The rest of the poem moves through a series of sensations and feelings to reach its conclusion of acceptance and resolution in the face...
他们根据恐惧管理理论, 认为死亡焦虑所引发的“不朽的欲望(desire for symbolistic immortality)”让人们产生对未来的偏好。但是, 他们强调这一结果只是死亡意识对跨期决策的近端效应, 而非远端效应。这里所谓的近端效应指的是本能的恐惧反应, 而远端反应指的是对死亡恐惧的防御管理反应, 也就是在死亡意识启动后进行...
In the discussions related to the question of the meaning of life, I hinted that the idea of death would play a crucial role in talk about the potential meaninglessness of life. In this chapter, I elaborate on this premise. First, I provide an overview o