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Facing Death: Epicurus and His Critics

Book by James Warren; Clarendon Press, 2004

Subjects:

Death, Epicureans (Greek Philosophy), Epicurus

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hermippus accounts of deaths of philosophers include...functional fears of death, and concludes that...Epicurean treatments of death. 73 See Garland...attitudes to untimely deaths and cf. Plut. Cons...projects after our deaths. The failure to...them after their death, nevertheless what...
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Death and Dying: A Bibliographical Survey

Book by Samuel Southard, G. E. Gorman; Greenwood Press, 1991

Subjects:

Death--Bibliography, Grief--Bibliography, Terminal Care--Bibliography, Thanatology--Bibliography

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Study, 1269, 1303 Death and Existence: A Conceptual History of Human Mortality , 2014 Death and Existence: A Conceptual History of Human Mortality , 2046 Death and Grief: A Guide for Clergy , 6156 Death and Identity , 1010, 1130, 1146 Death...
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Death and Desire in Hegel, Heidegger and Deleuze

Book by Brent Adkins; Edinburgh University Press, 2007

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Death, Deleuze, Gilles--1925-1995, Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich--1770-1831, Heidegger, Martin--1889-1976, Philosophers--Death

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Again, Heidegger sees this as the case with death. A proper understanding of death is mostly hidden, and what manifests itself does...we can look at the way Heidegger understands death. When, through the everyday practices surrounding...
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Death Work: Police, Trauma, and the Psychology of Survival

Book by Vincent E. Henry; Oxford University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Death, Police Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...responsibility is the source of an enduring death guilt. The survivor also retains an extraordinarily powerful and indelible image or death imprint of the encounter an image that...survivor continues to replay the image of the death encounter, perhaps attempting to reexamine...
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement

Book by Lewis R. Aiken; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001

Subjects:

Bereavement, Death--Social Aspects, Thanatology

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of ego strength, self-esteem, death anxiety and gender in undergraduate college students...Berman J. 1998- 1999 . "Attitudes toward aging and death anxiety: Aging and death class". Omega: Journal of Death and Dying , 38 1...

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Journal Articles on: death

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Keats's Death: Towards a Posthumous Poetics

Journal article by Brendan Corcoran; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 48, 2009

Subjects:

Keats, John (British poet)--Appreciation, Keats, John (British poet)--Death of, Poetry--Appreciation, Poets--Appreciation, Poets--Death of, Romanticism--Appreciation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...limits to life and death by portraying the...certain knowledge of deaths inexorably encroaching...aftermath of the death-encounter and before deaths finality. The...problem is that deaths imminence is itself...the immanence of death in both the poet...
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Displacing Suffering: The Reconstruction of Death in North America and Japan

Journal article by Margaret Lock; Daedalus, Vol. 125, 1996

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Brain death--Moral and ethical aspects, Death--Moral and ethical aspects, Donation of organs, tissues, etc.--Moral and ethical aspects, Japan--Health aspects, Medical ethics--Analysis

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...Interest shifted to the death of the other...and our own deaths became asocial and...quiet remaking of death has been masked throughout...life. Two impending deaths are, of course...to debates about death prior to the introduction...there are now two deaths inextricably linked...
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The Death Penalty: An American History

Journal article by Robert J. Cottrol; Stanford Law Review, Vol. 56, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Death Penalty: An American History (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Death Penalty: An American History. by Robert J. Cottrol THE DEATH PENALTY: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. By Stuart Banner...IN COLONIAL AMERICA II. NO LONGER CERTAIN: LIFE AND DEATH IN NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICA III. THE PRACTICE OF...
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A Defense of the Whole-Brain Concept of Death

Journal article by James L. Bernat; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 28, 1998

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Brain death--Analysis, Certification, Death, Death--Proof and certification

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...unidirectional.11 Fourth, death is best understood...12 Although some deaths may follow a slowly...the nature of many deaths resulting from progressive...of the moment of death may be knowable only...circulation necessary for death? In all deaths occurring in the...
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Courting Death: Necrophilia in Samuel Richardson's Clarissa

Journal article by Jolene Zigarovich; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 32, 2000

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Clarissa (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Death in literature--Social aspects, Necrophilia--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Richardson, Samuel--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex (Psychology)--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Psychology, Literature, Entire Library

...devotion to courting death: "When honours...relief to die: / Deaths but a sure retreat...Lovelace, with death, seeks deaths violation of her...threats, rape, real deaths and beautiful corpses...complete the portrait of death-obsession and macabre...

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Magazine Articles on: death

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Death & Politics

Magazine article by Joseph Bottum; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, June 2007

Subjects:

Burial laws--Analysis, Cemeteries--Facility closures, Death--Analysis, Mourning customs--Analysis, Politics--Analysis, San Francisco, California--Domestic policy, San Francisco, California--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...tend to deny meaningful death. Even free will, however...more suggestive part of deaths relation to politics...political theories. Why does death manifest itself--a...Society rests on the death of men. Even in a cursory...our shared lives reveal deaths traces. People have...
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Death, Nothingness, and Subjectivity

Magazine article by Thomas W. Clark; The Humanist, Vol. 54, November 1994

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Death--Psychological aspects, Humanism--Psychological aspects, Subjectivity--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Death, Nothingness, and Subjectivity. by Thomas W. Clark For only death annihilates all sense, all becoming, to replace them...quoted above distill the common secular conception of death. If we decline the traditional religious assurances...
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Death Undying

Magazine article by Wendy Kaminer; The American Prospect, Vol. 14, July 2003

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The Contradictions of American Capital Punishment (Book)--Reviews, The Death Penalty: An American History (Book)--Reviews

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Death undying. by Wendy Kaminer THE DEATH PENALTY: AN AMERICAN HISTORY BY STUART BANNER * HARVARD UNIVERSITY...PRESS * 285 PAGES * $30.00 MORE THAN 3,700 PEOPLE RESIDE ON death row, an average of 60 people are executed annually and, except...
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In Death, We Don't Part

Magazine article by David S. Switzer; Medical Economics, Vol. 88, March 25, 2011

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Certificates, Deaths, Physicians, United States

Collections: Entire Library

...to allow confirmation of death without seeing the body. This...thats the way we do it I sign death certificates for people whose deaths I havent pronounced, whose...half crystal ball to complete a death certificate without ever knowing...
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Cramming for Your Finals: Make Death a Part of Life

Magazine article by Daniel Callahan; Commonweal, Vol. 120, July 16, 1993

Subjects:

Death--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...people whose peaceful deaths I have seen or heard...Their peaceful death did not seem a matter...own meaning for death and die our own deaths. I find it reassuring...test is not the death of my known neighbor...to see that these deaths matter to us as...

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Newspaper Articles on: death

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Lifestyle May Affect Sudden Cardiac Death Risks

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 6, 2011

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Cardiac arrest--Risk factors, Sudden cardiac death--Risk factors

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...your risk of sudden cardiac death," said Stephanie Chiuve from...of the study.Sudden cardiac death is responsible for half of all cardiac deaths, with about 250,000 to 310...women suffered sudden cardiac death at an average age of 72.Women...
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Death Penalty Is

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 1, 2009

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Capital punishment, Death Penalty Information Center

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Death Penalty Is. costly, ineffective With all...important issue has been largely ignored. The death penalty and the controversy surrounding it...the outrageous costs associated with the death penalty. A study performed by the Death...
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The Man Who Says the Middle Class Shouldn't Worry about Cot Death

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 12, 2008

Subjects:

Sudden infant death syndrome

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...beensubstantiated. For most, cot death remains a singular entity...registerable cause of death in the UK, almost30,000 unexplained infant deaths have been assigned to...quarter of all cot-death babies had still been...all unexpected child deaths in England and Wales...
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'Anne, If You Drink This You Will Die ...'; COMING TO TERMS: Edward and Sophie, and below, with Their Mother A DEATH RELIVED: Anne Turner, Pictured a Few Months before She Died, Left, and Julie Walters Playing Her in the Film - 'It Was Unsettling. She Almost Became My Mother,' Says Edward

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 18, 2009

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Assisted suicide, Motion picture actors and actresses, Motion pictures, Movie actors, Movies, Walters, Julie--Death of

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Sophie, and below, with Their Mother A DEATH RELIVED: Anne Turner, Pictured a Few...stopped, even in the hours before her death. Last summer, Sophie, 44, herself an...strong for her so she wouldnt go to her death worrying about us. In keeping with family...
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TOGETHER IN HEAVEN; Cot Death Mum Leaps from Top of Tower Block

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), January 12, 2011

Subjects:

Sudden infant death syndrome

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TOGETHER IN HEAVEN; Cot Death Mum Leaps from Top of Tower Block. Byline...Bale A DISTRAUGHT mother mourning the death of her toddler son yesterday killed herself...year-old son Robbie suffered cot death. A card placed at the scene of the tragedy...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: death

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Death

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DEATH cessation of all life (metabolic) processes. Death may involve the organism as a whole (somatic death) or may be confined to cells and tissues within the organism. Causes of death in human beings include injury, acute or chronic disease...
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Near-Death Experience

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE phenomenon reported by some people who have been...person from crossing some sort of boundary that signifies death. Most people who have had a near-death experience report that it strongly influences their subsequent...
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Death Valley

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DEATH VALLEY SE Calif. and SW Nev., a deep...Badwater, in the south central part of Death Valley, is 282 ft (86 m) below sea level...small animals and desert plants are found in Death Valley; they have attracted much scientific...
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Death, Dance Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DEATH, DANCE OF or danse macabre dans m ka br...morality poem. The poem was a dialogue between Death and representatives of all classes from the...pictures became common. The dance, in which Death as a skeleton or a corpse led his victims...
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS) or crib death, sudden, unexpected, and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant under...SIDS accounts for 10% of infant deaths and is the second highest cause of death (after accidents) in infancy. The...

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