Asclepius against the Crucified: Medical Nihilism and Incarnational Life in Death

In The Anticipatory Corpse, Jeffrey Bishop argues that "death is medicine's transcendental." In this paper, I further explore this claim to show that modern medicine is nihilistic through (1) Heidegger's critique of medical technology as Nietzschean ontotheology and (2) Heidegger...

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Main Author: Kornu, Kimbell (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2017]
In: Christian bioethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-59
RelBib Classification:NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NCH Medical ethics
VA Philosophy
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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