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Explore the profound connections between philosophical thanatology and human existence in Death: An Essay on Finitude. Published by Bloomsbury, this academic work examines the concept of mortality through a wide lens. It traces philosophical thought from Plato to Levinas, connecting these ideas to the fields of psychoanalysis and the anthropology of religion. By looking at both Western and Oriental myths and religious structures, this book offers a deep study of how finitude shapes human understanding. It is a significant resource for those studying psychology, psychiatry, and the history of philosophical thought.

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This Bloomsbury publication examines philosophical thanatology through the perspectives of Plato and Levinas.

The text connects philosophical studies of death to the field of psychoanalysis.

Readers can explore the anthropology of both Western and Oriental religions and myths.

This book provides a scholarly look at how finitude relates to various religious structures.

The work is published by The Athlone Press for academic and psychological study.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 December 2000
Listed Since
19 February 2007

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