The black mirror : looking at life through death /

"In this beautifully written, personal meditation on life and living, Raymond Tallis reflects on the fundamental fact of existence: that it is finite. Inspired by E.M. Forster's thought that "Death destroys a man but the idea of it saves him," Tallis invites readers to look back...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tallis, Raymond (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Life.
Death.
Mort.
deaths.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Death
Life
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ending
  • To the sunless land
  • Last respects
  • Before
  • A being in the world
  • Organic accounts
  • Elements
  • Space: senses
  • Space: distance
  • Space: partitions
  • Space: closeness
  • Space as theatre: much ado
  • A space of his own: having
  • Semantic space
  • Inter-space: together & apart
  • Inner space: on an extinguished flame
  • Towards 'the late RT'
  • Auguries of insignificance
  • Outliving
  • Limits
  • Tidying Up
  • After
  • Last Rites
  • Afterlife.

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