Próba odpowiedzi na pytanie: świat bez śmierci - nadzieja czy obawa? (ANSWER TO THE QUESTION: WORLD WITHOUT DEATH – HOPE OR TERRYFYING VISION?)

To answer the question “Is the world without death a hope or a terrifying vision”, first we have to consider what it means to be a subject. What distinguishes us from other things in the world? What is the essence of death and life? Do we have the right to decide whether to disconnect the machine su...

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Main Author: Gunnar Hindrichs
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego 2007-12-01
Series:Analiza i Egzystencja
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Online Access:http://usfiles.us.szc.pl/pliki/plik_1213636050.pdf
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Summary:To answer the question “Is the world without death a hope or a terrifying vision”, first we have to consider what it means to be a subject. What distinguishes us from other things in the world? What is the essence of death and life? Do we have the right to decide whether to disconnect the machine supporting the life of persons in coma? The argumentation of this paper shall make it clear that death belongs to the conditions of our being a subject. The world without death would be a destination of our being a subject. And this is a terrifying vision.
ISSN:1734-9923