Steven Luper

Mortal Objects (eBook, PDF)

Identity and Persistence through Life and Death

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Clarifies what persons, species, organisms, and material objects are, what it is to be alive, and the significance of extinction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108988346
• Artikelnr.: 70912507

Autorenporträt

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.