Aging, Death, and Human Longevity
Subtitle: A Philosophical Inquiry
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: July 19, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780520244870
Subjects: Social & political philosophy; History & Surveys - Modern; Philosophy; Aging; Philosophy / General; General; Ethics & Moral Philosophy
First sentence: In its entry on the subject "death" The Oxford Companion to Philosophy states, "Apart from trying to avoid it for as long as possible the philosopher has two main problems about death: What is it?