Death and nonexistence

Death and nonexistence / Palle Yourgrau.

A successful attempt to provide a metaphysics of death must at the same time resolve the paradox of nonexistence--that there must be something ""there"" that fails to exist. This is the aim of Palle Yourgrau's Death and Nonexistence, which provides an ontology of death, i.e....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yourgrau, Palle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Death.
Nihilism (Philosophy)
Nothing (Philosophy)
Ontology.
Nonbeing.
deaths.
nihilism.
ontology (metaphysics)
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Death
Nonbeing
Ontology
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Table of Contents:
  • The paradox of nonexistence
  • The predicate of existence
  • Nonexistence and death
  • The cloud or the raindrops?
  • Where you go when you're dead
  • Taking possible worlds seriously
  • Time and existence
  • Fellow travelers
  • Beyond metaphysics.

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