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Selvbiografi af den schweiziske psykiater og dødsforsker Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (f. 1926).
17-årige Violet og Finch går på samme skole. Violet er populær, men bærer på en stor sorg. Finch er skolens freak og har svært ved at indordne sig. En dag mødes de i skolens klokketårn, hvor Violet vil begå selvmord ved at springe ud. Det bliver starten på et usandsynligt forhold
This book unravels the many different experiences, meanings and realities of natural burial. Twenty years after the first natural burial ground opened there is an opportunity to reflect on how a concept for a very different approach to caring for our dead has become a reality: n…
On the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined evaporated. Kalanithi chronicles his transformation from a naïve medical student into a neurosurg…
Death is at once a universal and everyday, but also an extraordinary experience in the lives of those affected. Death and bereavement are thereby intensified at (and frequently contained within) certain sites and regulated spaces, such as the hospital, the cemetery and the mortu…
'Techniques of Grief Therapy' offers a whole new set of innovative approaches to grief therapy to address the needs of the bereaved. This volume provides a variety of specific and practical therapeutic techniques, each conveyed in concrete detail and anchored in an illustrative …
Review: "In this book, Mark Johnston sets out a new understanding of personal identity and the self, thereby providing a purely naturalistic account of surviving death." "Death threatens our sense of the importance of goodness. The threat can be met if there is, as Socrates said…
From Nietzsche's pronouncement that "God is dead" to Camus' argument that suicide is the fundamental question of philosophy, the concept of death plays an important role in existential phenomenology, reaching from Kierkegaard to Heidegger and Marcel. This book explores the pheno…
Approaches the familiar question about dream and reality by seeking to identify its subject matter: what is it that would be the dream if "this" were a dream? This book discusses the puzzle about death which is one of several extra-philosophical puzzles about the self.