Thinking Clearly about DeathPrentice-Hall, 1983 - 235 Seiten Rosenberg (philosophy, U. of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) clearly analyzes the central metaphysical and moral questions pertaining to death. Revisions to the first edition (1983) include detailed elaboration of specific methodological points or argumentative strategies at the end of chapters. Paper edition (unseen), $16.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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O SOME METHODOLOGICAL PRELIMINARIES | 4 |
IN SEARCH OF THE QUESTION | 18 |
THE LIMITS OF THEORIZING | 36 |
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