Steven Luper explores what persons, species, organisms, and material objects are, and what it is to live and persist. After death or extinction, what could something become? Could it persist in another form? This metaphysical study gets to the heart of the deepest questions about the nature of life.
Steven Luper explores what persons, species, organisms, and material objects are, and what it is to live and persist. After death or extinction, what could something become? Could it persist in another form? This metaphysical study gets to the heart of the deepest questions about the nature of life.
Steven Luper is Professor of Philosophy at Trinity University, Texas. He is the author of Invulnerability: On Securing Happiness (1996) and The Philosophy of Death (Cambridge, 2009), and editor of The Cambridge Companion to Life and Death (Cambridge, 2014).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Material Objects 3. Conformism 4. Organisms 5. Incregratism 6. Selves 7. The Cogito 8. Living and Dying 9. Welfare and Nonexistence 10. What We Can Become 11. (Re)making Ourselves 12. The Meaning of Life and Death.
1. Introduction 2. Material Objects 3. Conformism 4. Organisms 5. Incregratism 6. Selves 7. The Cogito 8. Living and Dying 9. Welfare and Nonexistence 10. What We Can Become 11. (Re)making Ourselves 12. The Meaning of Life and Death.
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