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Meaning and Mortality in Kierkegaard and Heidegger : Origins of the Existential Philosophy of Death / Adam Buben.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buben, Adam, 1977- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976.
- Heidegger, Martin.
- Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.
- Kierkegaard, Søren.
- Existentialism.
- Death.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- Death is one of those few topics that attract the attention of just about every significant thinker in the history of Western philosophy, and this attention has resulted in diverse and complex views on death and what comes after.
- Contents:
- The Platonic strain
- The Epicurean strain
- Kierkegaard's death project
- Kierkegaard's appropriation and criticism of the tradition
- Death in Being and time
- Heidegger's reception of Kierkegaard : the existential philosophy of death
- The limits and legacy of the existential philosophy of death.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-3252-4
- OCLC:
- 944158092
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