The Palliation of Dying: A Heideggerian Analysis of the "Technologization" of Death

The modern West has vigorously sought to overcome death, or at the very least minimize the suffering that it entails. Whereas the former has been predominantly pursued through modern scientific medicine, the minimization of the adversity of death and dying has been sought through ‘death technologies...

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Main Author: Carnevale, Franco A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Rhodes University 2005
In: The Indo-Pacific journal of phenomenology
Year: 2005, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-12
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