Heidegger and a hippo
Subtitle: walk through those pearly gates : using philosophy (and jokes!) to explain life, death, the afterlife, and everything in between
By: by Thomas Cathcart & Daniel Klein.
Contributors: Klein, Daniel M.
Publisher: Viking; Viking Adult
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780670020836
Subjects: Death; Future life; Immortality; Death -- Humor; Future life -- Humor; Immortality -- Humor
Genres: Humor
Description: Explores death and the afterlife from lighthearted philosophical, theological, and psychological perspectives that consider that death may not be such a pessimism-inducing state.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Surely there must be some mistake; title: Just let your angst be your umbrella; title: Death? the way to go!; title: Heidegger-dog, ziggity-boom, what you do to me; title: Spin your own immortality; title: The eternal now; title: Plato, the godfather of soul; title: Heaven, a landscape to die for; title: Tunnel vision; title: The original knock-knock joke; title: Beating death to the punch; title: Immortality through not dying; title: The end.